In this episode, Paul Duvall and Brian Jakovich cover recent DevOps on AWS news and discuss how to use AWS CodePipeline to deploy Amazon Alexa skill. Here are the show notes: DevOps on AWS News Infrastructure as Code whitepaper from AWS cfn_nag mentioned Use CloudFormation StackSets to Provision Resources Across Multiple AWS Accounts and Regions How to Use AWS Organizations Read more…
mu is an open-source, full-stack DevOps on AWS tool that simplifies and orchestrates your software delivery lifecycle (environments, services, and pipelines). Read more…
If you’ve done any experimentation with the Amazon Alexa voice service, you’ve probably learned that you can use AWS Lambda to write functions that can be executed from Alexa. As a developer, what’s exciting about this is that you can create your own custom Alexa skills to perform anything suited for voice-based computing. You’ll probably Read more…
In this episode, Paul Duvall and Brian Jakovich cover recent DevOps on AWS news and speak with Casey Lee from Stelligent about the open-source, full-stack DevOps on AWS tool called mu. DevOps on AWS News Launch – .NET Core Support In AWS CodeStar and AWS CodeBuild Build your first Serverless Web Application Take the Journey: Build Your First Serverless Web Read more…
NixOS, and declarative immutable systems, are a great fit for CI/CD pipelines. With the entire system in code, ensuring and auditing reproducible environments becomes easy. Applications can also be “nixified,” so both system and application are fully declarative and in version control. The NixOS system is mounted read-only, which makes for a good fit in Read more…
In this episode, Paul Duvall and Brian Jakovich cover recent DevOps in AWS news and speak with Ahmed Elsabbahy about Goss, a ServerSpec alternative for testing server configuration. Here are the show notes: DevOps on AWS News How to Create an AMI Builder with AWS CodeBuild and HashiCorp Packer AWS CloudFormation now supports Amazon EMR security configuration, AWS Lambda & AWS Read more…
Infrastructure and operations as code is an essential practice for realizing the advantages of modern clouds. For enterprises looking to migrate to Amazon Web Services, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform, scripted infrastructure and automation are the key first steps through which other devops practices become accessible. This post will enumerate some key benefits that become Read more…
Today, we’re going to give you the “Hello, world” of web stacks and explain how you could run WordPress with mu. This is the fifth post in Stelligent’s blog series on mu, where we’ll lay out a path for using mu to run WordPress and try to hit a target that’s often hard to find Read more…
Over the last few weeks, we’ve been reminded once again of why Cyber Security is of the utmost importance. Not only can security breaches cause a denial of service but they can also cause loss of intellectual property, espionage and many other embarrassing incidents. As a member of IT staff, instead of relying just on security team, every member should Read more…
In this episode, Paul Duvall and Brian Jakovich cover recent DevOps in AWS news and speak with Mike Roberts and John Chapin from Symphonia about Serverless architectures, DevOps, and AWS. Here are the show notes: DevOps in AWS News You can now provision AWS Web Application Firewall on Application Load Balancer resources using AWS CloudFormation Agency Panel Discussion about DevOps and Read more…