The Cloudify Blog
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ITOM as Key to DevOps Acceleration
- By Joshua Margo
- November 29, 2022
- DevOps ITOM ServiceNow
In an increasingly fast-paced and complex business world, the continuously disruptive digital channels and mobile devices evolution and competition mean organizations must adapt to survive. For example, technology leaders must wrap their heads around DevOps acceleration to gain an advantage and expand their software market opportunities. To this end, 83 percent… Read More -
You Build It, You Run It?
- By Nati Shalom
- November 17, 2022
- DevOps DevOps Culture Infrastructure as Code Platform Engineering
Summarizing a heated debate on the state of DevOps and a rational path forward We’re all used to spicy social media debates producing more heat than light. But occasionally, the script is flipped and something useful is illuminated. Such is the case with a recent debate about the state of… Read More -
What is Platform Engineering?
- By Nati Shalom
- November 15, 2022
- Automation Cloud Cloud Automation Cloud Management DevOps Platform Engineering Self-Service Environments
“Platform engineering is a process organizations can use to leverage their cloud platform as efficiently as possible so that engineers can deliver value to production quickly and reliably. It consists of removing obstacles between developers and production.” The Challenge of Every Platform Company: The Orchestration Complexity As business needs, platform… Read More -
Enforcing Policy for Self-Service Environments with Cloudify and OPA
- By Anthony Critelli
- November 10, 2022
- Cloudify Open Policy Agent (OPA) Self-Service Environments
The Open Policy Agent is emerging as a standard framework for policy decisions in cloud-native environments. Running OPA on Kubernetes is a common method to provide Kubernetes admission control. OPA has become so popular that even Terraform recently announced beta integration of… Read More -
ServiceNow for DevOps Engineering Automation
- By Nati Shalom
- November 8, 2022
- DevOps ServiceNow
When I reference ServiceNow in discussions with DevOps and platform engineers they often look at me and quickly roll their eyes – with that bored look on their faces saying “next…” Why is that? ServiceNow is known as a ticketing system and as a way to automate business processes of… Read More -
Podcast | Episode Twenty Eight – ‘How to reduce costs and the size of the development team and still increase velocity’ ft. Alex Molev
- By Nati Shalom
- November 7, 2022
- Cloudify Podcast
In this podcast, Cloudify VP R&D Alex Molev covers a topic that is relevant to many organizations that are facing a market meltdown and are looking for a creative way to reduce their cost without sacrificing their engineering. Transcript: COMING SOON… Read More -
To “SRE” Or Not To “SRE”? That is (No Longer) the Question
- By Ariel Dan
- November 3, 2022
- DevOps Culture
The DevOps world is going through rapid changes and rightfully so. In a world where everything is cloud or cloud-native-based, scale is becoming one of the most critical parameters for business efficiency. In fact, velocity is no longer measured by the number of code lines a developer produces, but rather… Read More -
Podcast | Episode Twenty Seven – ‘The challenges with the current modeling in the world of microservices and highly distributed systems’ Ft. Renato Kalman @Spotify
- By Team Cloudify
- October 27, 2022
- Cloudify Podcast
Listen to our latest Tech Talk podcast that discusses “The challenges with the current modeling in the world of microservices and highly distributed systems” with Renato Kalman, Software Engineer from Spotify Transcript: COMING SOON… Read More -
The Entire Software Development Process, Open-Source and Automated via Backstage
Backstage, Developers, Self-Service Environments, and Platform Engineering Introduction The #1 KPI is not how fast a developer codes, but rather how long it takes from the time a developer starts to work on a new feature till it gets to production. In this blog I’d like to describe… Read More -
Podcast | Episode Twenty Six – ‘Evolution and approaches to Infrastructure as Code’ Ft. Elliot Graebert @Conviction
- By Nati Shalom
- October 19, 2022
- Cloudify
In this edition of the Cloudify Tech Talk Podcast, we delve into a unique discussion of ‘where did Terraform Enterprise go wrong?” with special guest Elliot Graebert – VP of Engineering at Convictional. Transcript: COMING SOON… Read More -
Bridging the Gap Between Applications and Kubernetes Environments
- By Nati Shalom
- October 18, 2022
- DevOps Kubernetes
Let’s simplify the developer experience and scale DevOps workflows without compromising the security of multi-Kubernetes environments. Organizations are eagerly adopting containers and Kubernetes, investing in cloud-native to foster innovation and growth. According to the CNCF and Slashdata, nearly 5.6 million developers use Kubernetes. That’s 31% of… Read More -
CI/CD Testing Done Properly (Agile Testing)
- By Team Cloudify
- October 4, 2022
- CI/CD CI/CD Continuous Deployment Continuous Integration
CI/CD is a way of developing software and deploying it so that changes occur quickly, frequently, and with high quality. It has become increasingly important as organizations move towards digital transformation and the need for instant feedback on ideas or products. Agile testing is an approach to testing software where… Read More