This post is based on a talk Nathan Henderson (@nathos) and I (@wbuchw) gave a few weeks ago. Nathan is Services Principal Engineer at GitHub. The current state of things (spoiler: git-flow) In the last few years, a lot of us have chosen Git to handle our version control for a lot of good reasons. One… Read more
Over the past few years, my team and I have pondered and discussed deeply the question, what is DevOps. We continually come back to the consistent components—people, process, and tools—but what stands out to us is that the journey is different for everyone. And while that is a bit daunting, the community is incredibly open… Read more
A few days ago Microsoft launched a new factory. Yes, you heard right, a factory. But it is not a traditional foundry and it is not producing any gadgets or physical goods. It is located at the intersection of software engineering, technology operations, and quality assurance. It will produce lasting business success with DevOps through… Read more
If you have any question about this blog post series or DevOps, feel free to contact me directly on Twitter : https://twitter.com/jcorioland. This post is part of the series “VorlonJS – A Journey to DevOps” Introduction The Docker Hub is a great way to make containers’ images available to all Docker users. In this post… Read more
If you have any question about this blog post series or DevOps, feel free to contact me directly on Twitter : https://twitter.com/jcorioland. This post is part of the series “VorlonJS – A Journey to DevOps” In the previous post of this series we discussed about how Visual Studio Team Services and Release Management can be… Read more
DevOps has quickly risen to popularity as a culture shift that enables companies to achieve faster and higher-quality software delivery and increased customer satisfaction. If you have DevOps FoMO (fear of missing out), the DevOps Fundamentals series is for you. It explains key concepts and practices, and maps them to technical demos with Microsoft technologies…. Read more
If you have any question about this blog post series or DevOps, feel free to contact me directly on Twitter : https://twitter.com/jcorioland. This post is part of the series “VorlonJS – A Journey to DevOps” Introduction In the previous articles of this series, we discuss about how to use the VSTS build system to do… Read more
If you have any question about this blog post series or DevOps, feel free to contact me directly on Twitter : https://twitter.com/jcorioland. This post is part of the series “VorlonJS – A Journey to DevOps” What is Infrastructure as Code? Infrastructure as Code helps to improve the way you are managing and creating the different… Read more
Microsoft and Chef have proven again and again, Chef and Azure go together extremely well. Case in point a cool company called kCura or Microsoft’s own MSN. If any of this resonates and you want to find out more, Here’s a treat for you: On February 10, 2016 Chef hosts a meetup at the Microsoft… Read more
If you have any question about this blog post series or DevOps, feel free to contact me directly on Twitter : https://twitter.com/jcorioland. This post is part of the series “VorlonJS – A Journey to DevOps” As you maybe already know, Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS) provides a source code version control tool that supports GIT… Read more