Glen Knight

NYC Based IT Professional

How to Properly Approach Automation

Imagine if you backed out of your driveway, tapped the gas and BAM! You are at work. Nothing to worry about along the way, no traffic congestion, no other cars to worry about, etc. That is, unfortunately, how many of us approach automation. “Fire and forget” is real, until a problem crops up. I could […]

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Running Kubernetes in Production: Make Sure Your Routing Strategy Works

Managing Kubernetes deployments in production raises some rather complex challenges. The dynamic nature of network communication in containerized environments produces unique operational issues–capable of bewildering even experienced DevOps teams. To mitigate these issues, software-based routing components offer key advantages across a number of areas. Here are a few particularly important routing strategies to consider within […]

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A Professional Dilemma

— ROELBOB — ROELBOB The post A Professional Dilemma appeared first on DevOps.com. Source: DevOps.com

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2nd Watch Allies With GitLab for Managed DevOps Service

2nd Watch today launched a managed DevOps service based on the continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) platform from GitLab that it will operate on behalf of customers in addition to coaching them on how to adopt best DevOps practices. Stefana Muller, a senior product manager, said the 2nd Watch Managed DevOps service combines the managed and […]

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DevOps Institute Announces Virtual SKILup Days to Advance the Humans of DevOps

Due to Coronavirus concerns and social distancing practices, DevOps Institute has migrated all SKILup Day events to one-day, virtual micro-conferences available for free to the global community  BOCA RATON, Fla., March 19, 2020 — DevOps Institute, a global member-based association for advancing the human elements of DevOps, today announced eight Virtual SKILup Day micro-conferences starting […]

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Digital Transformation Efforts Hindered by Lack of Upskilling

There’s no digital transformation without a staff transformation. The people skills that helped bring successful enterprises to where they are today won’t be the skills that will make them successful tomorrow. Fortunately, Leadership Suite readers are well aware at how important it is for the success of their organizations to close the gaps between the […]

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Day 2 for the Operator Ecosystem

The original focus for Kubernetes was very much on stateless applications, which don’t rely on coordination between instances or sharing data between client sessions. In practice, that usually means that we can stop and start our stateless applications without data loss or impacting on client connections. If all applications were stateless, the world of application […]

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COVID-19: Don’t Sacrifice DevOps

Like everyone else, I’ve been following COVID-19/Coronavirus issues. My focus is more on the IT impact of the disease and its status as a pandemic. Let’s start by saying it isn’t the end of the world. Yes, it’s serious. Yes, it will be disruptive. Yes, those impacted by the worst aspects of the disease will […]

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Working From Home? Here’s How AWS Can Help

Just a few weeks and so much has changed. Old ways of living, working, meeting, greeting, and communicating are gone for a while. Friendly handshakes and warm hugs are not healthy or socially acceptable at the moment. My colleagues and I are aware that many people are dealing with changes in their work, school, and […]

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Coronavirus Response: Atlassian Expands Free Software

Atlassian announced today it will make cloud-based versions of Jira Software, Confluence, Jira Service Desk and Jira Core available for free as part of an effort to assist organizations whose employees are working remotely to help combat the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. Robert Chatwani, chief marketing officer for Atlassian, said given the current unprecedented situation the […]

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