What happens, though, when a change is made manually to the deployed software? This is referred to as configuration drift and it represents a major source of technical debt. Read more…
In helping enterprises transform their engineering organizations and apply DevOps practices on AWS, we are often introduced to all types of legacy systems and processes. Let’s imagine an enterprise that might have hundreds of brownfield applications and services and they want to move some of these applications to AWS. Let’s also assume they don’t see Read more…
In the book, Accelerate, by Forsgren, et al., it states the following about Segregation of Duties: What About Segregation of Duties?…First, when any kind of change is committed, somebody who wasn’t involved in authoring the change should review it either before or immediately following commit to version control. Second, changes should only be applied Read more…
In this episode, Paul Duvall and Brian Jakovich cover recent DevOps on AWS news along with a discussion with one of the founding fathers of Continuous Integration, Paul Julius. Here are the show notes: DevOps on AWS News DevOps on AWS News: mu 1.5.4 Support for the new SSM Session Manager Support for SSM Inventory Read more…
AWS CodePipeline is a managed service that orchestrates workflow for continuous integration, continuous delivery, and continuous deployment. With CodePipeline, you define a series of stages composed of actions that perform tasks in a release process from a code commit all the way to production. It helps teams deliver changes to users whenever there’s a business Read more…
In this episode, Paul Duvall and Brian Jakovich cover recent DevOps on AWS news along with a discussion with Michael and Andreas Wittig who are the authors of the best selling book, Amazon Web Services in Action. Here are the show notes: DevOps on AWS News State of DevOps Report has been released Configure Cross-Account Read more…
In our previous post on automating AWS Budgets, I included an embedded audio file that read each word of the blog post. I did this using an AWS service called Amazon Polly – which turns text into lifelike speech using deep learning. I got the idea after noticing that Jeff Barr, Chief Evangelist at AWS, had started providing this capability Read more…
Learn how to automate AWS Budgets in CloudFormation Read more…
Everything these days is a blah-blah-as-a-service, and your development lifecycle should be no different. When you provide a well working and documented services that your team can use to provision resources and introduce change in a controlled way; you will enable your teams to innovate and focus on building value for your customers. How do Read more…
In this episode, Paul Duvall and Brian Jakovich cover recent DevOps on AWS news along with a discussion with Ory Segal, CTO and Co-Founder at PureSec about Serverless Architectures and Security. Here are the show notes: DevOps on AWS News Casey Lee – AWS Container Hero Screencast: Continuous Delivery for Machine Learning with AWS CodePipeline and Read more…