Digital transformation projects carry an unresolved tension between speed of delivery and control. Arguably, the best environment for productivity requires a healthy balance of both. But such a balanc...
One of the main drivers behind Kubernetes’ success is the ability to manage containerised workloads and services by specifying a declarative configuration and letting the system make it happen. This e...
For consumers, the speed of technological progress is magical, because of what’s suddenly become possible: self-driving cars, same-day delivery, movies and television shows streamed to us anywhere, an...
As I described in my previous blog post on the key principles to guide a microservices project, the efficiency of the value chain determines costs, affects profit, and ultimately decides whether a bus...
In my previous two blog posts, I explored two principles that are at the heart of DevOps: systems thinking and amplifying feedback loops. In this post, we’ll discuss the third and final principle, a c...
I’ve been playing around with the Kubernetes Service Catalog and in this blog post, I’d like to share some of the fun. First things first: what is this Service Catalog thing? Here’s what the documenta...
“You’ve got to have a balance between theory, design and making stuff happen.” --- Riccardo M. Cefala, aka Captain Keepin’ Cool: CS Cloud Native Engineer
If you are a little like me, chances are you get bored of ‘Hello World!’ examples quite quickly. When it comes to Kubernetes, the typical introductory article goes like this: