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Future of DevOps: Tools That Will Bring Change
DevOps is a software development strategy that incorporates agile practices for fast, efficient product creation and release. It focuses on integration of development and operations teams, continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) and automation of tasks and processes. The objective is increase the rate of changes to production in efficient manner which will help the businesses to release new features as per business demands. Typically, DevOps teams use pipelines to streamline and standardize processes. DevOps pipelines are toolchains that teams can use to automate tasks and provide visibility into the software development life cycle. In this article, we’ll cover seven popular open source CI/CD tools. How DevOps Will Change in the Near…
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Building Secure Immutable Infrastructure
Introduction Building a secure AWS environment has many layers – the AWS account access and resource privileges, keeping inventory of the instances, and managing application configuration. This is of course not a one-time effort but a continuous process – the ability to review AWS recourses and access, the ability to check for installed software and unpatched instances, the ability to check who had access to configuration properties. A separate whitepaper has been released that addresses all these topics. Taking an Infrastructure as Code (IaC) approach, where the whole infrastructure (AWS resources and access) is treated as code under version control provides full visibility and makes every change traceable and auditable.…
