When I began my career in IT as a network admin, a fair amount of my time was dedicated to just adding new users, removing users who had left the company, or changing permissions for users who switched roles or […]
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Chef is a virtually synonymous with DevOps. Almost any discussion of DevOps seems to end up revolving in some way around Chef and Puppet Labs. As great as Chef is as a platform for enabling and maintaining a DevOps environment,
A great Chef requires some great ‘utensils’ Read More »
[inlinetweet prefix=”” tweeter=”” suffix=””]Security is crucial. The end.[/inlinetweet] Seriously, it seems a bit ridiculous that we still need to talk about the importance of security, or discuss if or how security should be incorporated in various technologies or platforms. There
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Middle managers are a sort of cancer. They add unnecessary steps to simple processes, and–in an effort to justify their own existence–often make things more complex than they need to be. The DevOps movement is making middle managers obsolete. I
Sorry middle managers, your services are no longer needed Read More »
What something is called is not as important as what it is. For example, a banana is a banana is a banana no matter what you call it. DevOps is a great example of this concept as well. There is
What’s in a name? It’s still DevOps no matter what you call it Read More »
I joined the US Air Force in December of 1988. I was serving at RAF Upper Heyford outside of Oxford, England when the United States initiated Operation Desert Shield to contain Iraqi aggression. I was deployed to Incirlik AB, Turkey
US Air Force embraced ‘DevOps’ philosophy during Desert Storm Read More »
When it comes to IT infrastructure and server management, there is an easy way to do things, and a hard way to do things. The fact is that most of the tasks involved in deploying and configuring servers–especially virtual servers–are
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