devops
How to Leverage a Public Cloud for Microservices-based Application Deployment – DevOps Series, Part 5
This is part 5 in Julio Gomez’s series of blogs on DevOps. Find previous blogs in Julio’s DevOps series here. Using public Cloud providers services (like GCP, AWS or Azure) is a nice option for multiple scenarios. Let’s say you do not have any on-premises infrastructure and would…
Render your first network configuration template using Python and Jinja2
We all know how painful it is to enter the same text in to the CLI, to program the same network VLANs, over, and over, and over and over, and over…. We also know a better way that exists, with network programmability, but this solution could be a few years out before your company adopts the newest n…
A Day In the Life of a Modern Applications Developer – DevOps Series, Part 3
Welcome back! If you followed my previous posts you are really fluent on Docker and Kubernetes, so now let’s put that knowledge into practice! The Life of a DevOps Team Have you heard about DevOps from multiple sources and still don’t have a clear idea what it really is? Would you like to create a r…
Kubernetes Gains Momentum in the Enterprise
As far back as 2016 when Tech Republic used metrics like search queries and StackOverflow activity, Kubernetes claim to fame as the top container cluster management platform has been pretty solid. Follow that up with a survey that the Cloud Native Computing Foundation conducted the summer of 2017, a…
Managing Containers Made Easy with Kubernetes – DevOps Series, Part 2
If you followed my previous post you are now quite familiar with how Docker containers work. But we just covered the way to work with them manually. When you go into production environments you quickly realize manual management is not really a viable option. There are multiple reasons to avoid manua…
Application and Cloud Developers “Connect to Create” at DevNet Create 2018
DevNet Create – Cisco’s annual conference for application developers, cloud developers, and DevOps pros – is right around the corner (April 10-11 at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California). DevNet Create is a great opportunity to meet face-to-face with experts from across the indus…
If You’re Not Familiar with Containers, You’re Missing Out on Something Big – DevOps Series, Part 1
Containers are the basis for so many modern applications that you cannot really ignore them anymore. If you are not familiar with them you are missing out on something big. Something useful to overcome many limitations suffered by legacy monolithic applications. And something real that the community…
DevSecOps: Automation for Assurance
This is Part 3 in our Four Part DevSecOps Blog Series In Part 2 of this blog series, DevSecOps – Security at the Speed of Business, we explained the “what” and “why” of our security guardrails and the Agile Hackathon method used to develop these guardrails, which enable…
Cloud Unfiltered Podcast, Episode 35: Talking Cloud Native with Justin Garrison
What first comes to mind when you hear the term “cloud native?” Do you think software? Software that was developed in the cloud? Software that didn’t have to be rewritten in order to live happily in a dynamic digital environment? Fair enough. That’s a natural reaction. A legitimate reaction. A…
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