The Cloudify Awesome Sauce Monthly DevOps Roundup | October 2016

October was a packed month, with news about partnerships, DDoS attacks, and some Halloween fun. We tried to pare it down so it’s not too cumbersome, but there are some very interesting DevOps articles, Git repos, and more in this month’s roundup. We hope you enjoy it!

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#repos

• Noms is a decentralized database based on ideas from Git.

• ChaosMonkey 2.0 is a resiliency tool that helps applications tolerate random instance failures. – read more

• A simple command line interface for the Mac App Store.

• Records and reproduces user’s in-page behavior.

• Automatic extraction of relevant features from time series.

• Step-by-step tutorial to build a modern JavaScript stack from scratch.

#read

• The Ops Identity Crisis

• Operations for software developers for beginners

• The Accidental DBA

• VMware Cloud on AWS

• “DevOps is a management problem”

• Hacked Cameras, DVRs Powered Today’s Massive Internet Outage

• Switching clouds: What Spotify learned when it swapped AWS for Google’s cloud

• Red Hat and Ericsson sign open source deal

• Introducing Pivotal Cloud Foundry on Google Cloud Platform

• AWS In Government: Risks, Myths, and Misconceptions

• Containers are a lie

• octocatalog-diff: GitHub’s Puppet development and testing tool

• How kubeadm Initializes Your Kubernetes Master

• How Twitch uses PostgreSQL

• GitLab reinstates list of servers that have malware

• It’s time to reconsider going on-prem

• Red Hat Launches First Open Source Release of Ansible Galaxy

• Orchestrating Docker 1.12 Swarm

#useful

• Building a Shop with Sub-Second Page Loads: Lessons Learned
  

• Secret Management with Vault

• The SaaS CTO Security Checklist

• Docker Networking Fundamentals

• About Varnish – Reverse HTTP proxy and more

• Cloud computing comparison engine

• CVE-2016-5195 – Dirty Cow Vulnerability

• Amazon Web Services — a practical guide

#devhumor

• Operating Systems Running in My House (xkcd)

• Career Flowchart for SysAdmins

• thefuck example (thefuck is an app which corrects your previous console command)

#favoritetweets #halloweenspecial

Carved something scary into pumpkin cc/ @jamesiry @databricks (office jackolantern) pic.twitter.com/sqiNaYGDQy

— Heather Miller (@heathercmiller) October 27, 2014

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