containers

There is a learning curve associated with scheduling containers in production on Kubernetes. But if your cloud architect or platform engineering team can integrate and configure the set of tools needed for deploying and managing containerized workloads, then Developers, Application Ops, and Cluster…

If you have been following my DevOps blog series, you know how developers work in their local environment, and how operations teams manage application deployments on public Cloud and on-premises environments. As we’ve discussed, there are many different scenarios where each of the options migh…

Kata, Kata, Kata! I swear that was all I heard during the week of the very recent OpenStack Summit in Vancouver. I was not in attendance this time (nor the previous time), but I’m an OpenStack enthusiast, I make an effort to stay current on what’s happening with it, and I had never even…

Cisco is doing a lot to unlock the power of enterprise applications, not only through our own development activities but also with important technology partners. I had the opportunity to sit down with SAP’s Dr. Franz Faerber in a fireside chat at this week’s SAP Sapphire NOW event, to talk about our…

It’s that time! Cisco Live US is next week in Orlando and among the many exciting events going on during the conference, Tech Field Day will be one of them. For the uninitiated, Tech Field Day brings together IT vendors and technical influencers (bloggers, podcasters, freelance writers, and social m…

Technological developments in the age of Industry 4.0 are accelerating some business sectors at a head-spinning pace. Innovation is fueling the drive for greater profitability. One way that tech managers are handling these changes is through the use of microservices, enabled by containers. And as us…

Are you interested in creating a complete, fully configured Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) environment with a single request, saving you tons of time in configuring and managing the pipeline? This is the first one of four posts about a CI/CD-as-a-Service solution built on top o…

SAP Sapphire in June in Orlando can be a magical experience…a hot, humid, magical experience.   This year Cisco is showcasing a number of new SAP solutions. Our Sapphire magic starts with a big reveal:   Hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) for SAP.  Cisco has emerged as the experience leader fo…

Find previous blogs in Julio’s DevOps series. Moving forward in our DevOps series, I would like to explore with you some specific tools and processes that help with automation for your software. If you are involved in the lifecycle of an application I am pretty sure you will be interested in a…