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Top 5 Anti-ESB Arguments for DevOps Teams.
Unix and Mac. Developers are always in combat. My last verbal combat was a “discussions” around ESB and Microservices. They are fun because both supporters tend to have very strong opinions about what they think is best and both want to fight each other. I recently got involved in one of those discussion about ESB […]
Jul 6, 2015 · 3 minAll articles by Sven Malvik
Showing 1–6Continuous Delivery and The Proof of Quality Assurance
Quality Assurance is critical in Continuous Delivery. Every change we commit to the common source repository is a release candidate. That’s why we test our code before we release it. We find out whether objectives has been met or not. Unfortunately, testing is a discipline that many try to avoid and it’s one of the […]
Top 3 DevOps Practices for Operational Stability
Operational Stability is one of the main concerns in organizations. Especially some larger organization struggle to get a more stable IT landscape. Too often it’s political discussions that are preventing them from doing something about it. Organizations that have DevOps teams in place can just smile because they are enabled to be in control of […]
The DevOps-Price of Segregation of Duties.
Segregation of duties will change because it must change. It has a tremendous impact on our motivation, time to market and IT Security. It influences many parts of an organization. Most organizations have started with DevOps, Continuous Delivery and Continuous Deployment and it is only natural to think about segregation of duties at one point […]
4 Ways DevOps Teams Create Value.
Sven Malvik – I’ve written thousand of lines of code based on lies, lies I hoped were the truth. The truth is that we make false assumptions. Assumptions that kill our business. I’ve built software that was too expensive, I’ve built software nobody wanted, and I’ve built software that never saw the light. If you […]
9½ Simple Steps On How To Start With DevOps Today
Isn’t it funny that a lot of people, me included, don’t really know the difference between DevOps and Continuous Delivery? Wikipedia tells that both are pretty much overlapping. In order to continuously deliver one must be familiar with DevOps. Anyway, I will tell you what you can do now to start with DevOps and Continuous […]