They were talking about a DevOps manifesto at DevOpsDays Hamburg and it got me to thinking, what’s wrong with the existing agile development manifesto? Can’t we largely uptake that as a unifying guiding principle? Go read the top level of…
They were talking about a DevOps manifesto at DevOpsDays Hamburg and it got me to thinking, what’s wrong with the existing agile development manifesto? Can’t we largely uptake that as a unifying guiding principle? Go read the top level of…
Ok, so this is old but I hadn’t read it before. InfoQ hosted What is the Role of an Operations Team in Software Development Today? The premise: You don’t need ops any more! DevOps means your developers can do ops. …
There are a couple military concepts that have bled into technology and in particular into IT security, a DMZ being one of them. A Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) is a concept where there is established control for what comes in and…
How do you make your Web site secure? “SSL!” is the immediate response. It’s a shame that there are so many pain points surrounding using SSL. It slows things down. On ni.com we bought a hardware SSL accelerator, but in…
I ran across an interesting post by Dmitriy Samovskiy about the difference between a DevOp and a Sysadmin and it raised up some thoughts I’ve had about the classification of different kinds of sysadmin types and the confusion that the…
The main Austin technology conference, Innotech, is October the 28th! it’s a good opportunity to see who’s up to what in the Austin area. And cloud is hot on the list of sessions. We’re going, who else is?