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iOS CI/CD: Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery Explained
Continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) is widely used by development teams, even in open-source communities. It offers a sustainable way to test and deploy code many times a day without the hurdle of doing it manually. In this guide, you’ll learn the foundations of getting started with CI/CD for iOS. We’ll learn about: By […]
iOS 13: The Top 5 Features Your App Needs Now
Today, we’ve outlined the 5 features for iOS 13 that can help improve your app’s user experience and discoverability.
Scaling an Open Source mobile app with an ex-Googler Tim Cheadle
We talk with Tim Cheadle about what is important when thinking about CI/CD in the mobile context and his Open Source app that monitors population health.
Kubernetes Deployments: The Ultimate Guide
Ready to deploy that app you’ve just “dockerized”? Here’s all you need to know about Kubernetes deployments to deliver your containers to production.
A first look at Google Cloud Run
Google has launched Cloud Run, a new solution for running serverless applications based on Docker containers, this month at its Cloud Next ’19 conference. What we can say now is this is an important step for serverless computing — deploying to Cloud Run is much easier than running containers on Kubernetes. It also has no architectural […]
Why a Well-Oiled CI/CD Pipeline Makes for a Happy DevOps Team
JJ Asghar’s role as a developer advocate for IBM has immersed him in helping organizations make the transition to cloud native ecosystems and to IBM Cloud’s Kubernetes Service. Previously, Asghar was the OpenStack go-to-guy at Chef Software. In this interview, Asghar has drawn from his deep well of hands-on and high-level experience to describe the trials and tribulations […]
When SREs and Kubernetes Are Worth It And When They Aren’t
Seth Vargo is a developer relations engineer at Google. He previously held software-development roles at HashiCorp, Chef Software, CustomInk and a few Pittsburgh-based startups. Passionate about reducing inequality in technology, Vargo is also the author of “Learning Chef.”
Two Key Docker Benefits and How to Attain Them
In 2013, Solomon Hykes showed a demo of the first version of Docker during the PyCon conference in Santa Clara. Since then, the benefits of Docker containers have spread to seemingly every corner of the software industry. While Docker (the project and the company) made containers so popular, they were not the first project to […]
Introducing a Next-generation Parallel Config Management tool
James Shubin is a DevOps/config-management hacker and physiologist from Canada. He writes “The Technical Blog of James.” He also works on a next-generation config-management project he started called “mgmt.” In this interview, we discuss Shubin’s open source project and how it can contribute to the cloud-native landscape. You’re the lead developer behind mgmt, which is a “next-generation distributed, […]
Docker’s Gareth Rushgrove on the Importance of CI/CD Pipelines and the Future of Containers
Gareth Rushgrove is an experienced software and operations engineer, working as a product manager at Docker. Additionally, he’s the editor of one of the most widely read newsletters in the DevOps community, “DevOps Weekly.” In this interview, we talk with Rushgrove about his current work at Docker, what is the Cloud Native Application Bundle (CNAB), the importance […]
On the Importance of Observability-Driven Software Development
Charity Majors is the CEO and co-founder of Honeycomb, a tool for software engineers to explore their code on production systems. Prior to co-founding Honeycomb, Majors worked as production engineering manager at Facebook, was the first infrastructure engineer on Parse also spent several years at Linden Lab as operations and database engineer working on the infrastructure that powers “Second […]
Red Hat’s Michael Hausenblas on the Ailments of Cloud-Native
Red Hat developer advocate Michael Hausenblas is on the road 70 percent of his time — yet he managed to carve out some time to speak to us about what ills cloud-native and what to do about it. Hint: aligning the Dev with the Ops inside organizations can go a long way in solving many deployment […]
On How DevOps Destroys Walls, Builds Bridges, and Influences Company Culture for the Better
John Arundel is a consultant and author of Cloud Native DevOps with Kubernetes. We spoke with John on how adopting DevOps destroys walls, builds bridges, and influences company cultures for the better.
Travis CI Alternative for Private Projects
Travis CI is one of the most popular hosted Continuous Integration solutions. Most notably, it has made a huge contribution to the developer community by serving the biggest share of open source projects. However in 2019 most new software projects are looking for a solution that can drive the entire Continuous Delivery lifecycle. There’s also […]