DevOps (13 posts)

Selecting a Version Control System/Provider

DevOps · November 30, 2018

Selecting a Version Control System/Provider

Your Version Control System (VCS) is the single most foundational tool for your entire software application and has a major impact on your DevOps tool selection.

Repo contains only 1 software application (1 deployed system)

DevOps · November 28, 2018

Repo contains only 1 software application (1 deployed system)

Manyrepo, Monorepo and Metarepo. Manyrepo is the industry standard and the correct choice for the greatest percentage of software applications.

Repo contains no environment specific configuration

DevOps · November 27, 2018

Repo contains no environment specific configuration

Any and all environment specific configuration and data should not be contained within your repo. It is not part of the software.

Repo contains current architecture diagrams

DevOps · November 21, 2018

Repo contains current architecture diagrams

One of the most efficient ways to reduce risk is by including and maintaining current architect diagrams within the repo.

Top 5 Minimum Steps in a Private Build

DevOps · November 16, 2018

Top 5 Minimum Steps in a Private Build

The top 5 minimum steps every private build must include — from cleaning the environment to running integration tests.

Top 5 Reasons a Private Build Should Run Before a Commit

DevOps · November 13, 2018

Top 5 Reasons a Private Build Should Run Before a Commit

Confidence in your ability to deploy your software is best achieved by executing a private build before a commit to catch and prevent issues.

DevOps or Bust! Literally. Company #FAIL?

DevOps · October 22, 2018

DevOps or Bust! Literally. Company #FAIL?

DevOps is not a product you can pick up from the store. It is the culmination of a process, tooling and corporate culture.

DevOps · July 20, 2007

OKCodeCamp is almost here! I will be there and presenting!

Any and all environment specific configuration and data should not be contained within your repo. It is not part of the software.

One of the biggest MOSS live sites so far — but just wait! Also, LinkedIn just a MySpace for the Business Community?

DevOps · July 15, 2007

One of the biggest MOSS live sites so far — but just wait! Also, LinkedIn just a MySpace for the Business Community?

Any and all environment specific configuration and data should not be contained within your repo. It is not part of the software.

DallasCodeCamp – third party controls discussion

DevOps · April 23, 2007

DallasCodeCamp – third party controls discussion

Any and all environment specific configuration and data should not be contained within your repo. It is not part of the software.

Expression Web now on MSDN and my new Day Job!

DevOps · April 4, 2007

Expression Web now on MSDN and my new Day Job!

Any and all environment specific configuration and data should not be contained within your repo. It is not part of the software.

Woo-hoo! No more fighting my wife over my iPod!

DevOps · February 21, 2007

Woo-hoo! No more fighting my wife over my iPod!

Any and all environment specific configuration and data should not be contained within your repo. It is not part of the software.