devops
Posts about DevOps concepts.
2023
![Mission Control - and what it means for DevSecOps](/assets/images/2023/06/missioncontrol/army.jpg)
Mission Control - and what it means for DevSecOps
Culture, culture, culture - it eats DevSecOps for breakfast! But what sort of culture should organizations build to succeed at DevSecOps? In this post I take a look at Mission Control and what it means for DevSecOps culture. Continue reading Mission Control - and what it means for DevSecOps
![Team Autonomy vs Enterprise Alignment](/assets/images/2023/06/teamautonomy/row.jpg)
Team Autonomy vs Enterprise Alignment
Tooling is an important aspect of DevSecOps - but culture dramatically influences how organization scale. In this post I’ll talk about a key cultural concept: Team Autonomy vs Enterprise Alignment. Continue reading Team Autonomy vs Enterprise Alignment
2021
![Create Azure DevOps Work Item Action](/assets/images/posts/azdo.png)
Create Azure DevOps Work Item Action
If you’re managing backlogs in Azure Boards but using GitHub Actions for CI/CD, you may have scenarios where you want to create Work Items from an Action. Continue reading Create Azure DevOps Work Item Action
2020
![DevOps Benefits of Limiting WIP](/assets/images/default.jpeg)
DevOps Benefits of Limiting WIP
Generally limiting WIP is discussed in the context of work item tracking - but too much WIP has detrimental effects on branching, testing, architecture and technical debt too! Continue reading DevOps Benefits of Limiting WIP
![Little's Law Doesn't Work](/assets/images/default.jpeg)
Little's Law Doesn't Work
Little’s Law is well known, but not well understood. Daniel Vacanti has some deep insights into the assumptions that need to be made to make Little’s law “work” for you. Continue reading Little's Law Doesn't Work
![Hosting Code On Premises: GitHub Enterprise with Azure DevOps](/assets/images/default.jpeg)
Hosting Code On Premises: GitHub Enterprise with Azure DevOps
Do you want to be on the latest DevOps platforms, but are required to keep source code on premises? In this post I talk about considerations for hosting GitHub Enterprise and Azure DevOps Server on premises. Continue reading Hosting Code On Premises: GitHub Enterprise with Azure DevOps
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2017
![Tips and Tricks for Complex IaaS Deployments Using VSTS Deployment Groups](/assets/images/default.jpeg)
Tips and Tricks for Complex IaaS Deployments Using VSTS Deployment Groups
Continue reading Tips and Tricks for Complex IaaS Deployments Using VSTS Deployment Groups![A/B Testing with Azure Linux Web Apps for Containers](/assets/images/default.jpeg)
A/B Testing with Azure Linux Web Apps for Containers
Continue reading A/B Testing with Azure Linux Web Apps for Containers![Testing in Production: Routing Traffic During a Release](/assets/images/default.jpeg)
Testing in Production: Routing Traffic During a Release
Continue reading Testing in Production: Routing Traffic During a Release2016
![Parallel Testing in a Selenium Grid with VSTS](/assets/images/default.jpeg)
Parallel Testing in a Selenium Grid with VSTS
Continue reading Parallel Testing in a Selenium Grid with VSTS2015
2014
![Branch Is Not Equal to Environment: CODE-PROD Branching Strategy](/assets/images/default.jpeg)
Branch Is Not Equal to Environment: CODE-PROD Branching Strategy
Continue reading Branch Is Not Equal to Environment: CODE-PROD Branching Strategy![Install and Configure SQL Server using PowerShell DSC](/assets/images/default.jpeg)