The Cloudify Blog
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Cloudify News Roundup: ‘Trillion dollar paradox’ response; Podcast #16, agile-first approach to 5G network slicing, & 4 essential open-source tools for cloud management.
- By Team Cloudify
- August 18, 2021
- OpenStack Summit VNF VNF Management
Reducing Cloud Spend Need Not Be a Paradox’ – TheNewStack Our very own CTO Nati Shalom takes TheNewStack to publish his (and Cloudify’s) response to Martin Casado’s recent ‘Trillion Dollar Paradox‘ analysis which challenges conventional thinking regarding cloud transformation and migration – with a focus on… Read More -
Cloudify 6.0.0 Release Notes
- By Sophie
- July 25, 2021
- Uncategorized
6.0 New FunctionalityEnvironment as a Service (EaaS) 2.0Hierarchy based environments viewMap ViewEmbedded ActionsOrchestration at ScaleLabels & FiltersBulk ActionsEnvironments DiscoveryOperabilityScheduled WorkflowsDeployment Display NameMenu UpdatesGetting Started WizardStarlingXDeveloper EnhancementsThe ‘Apply’ CommandIntrinsic FunctionsPropagation of workflow parameters to sub-componentsBlueprint LabelsSecurity &… Read More -
Geo Redundancy Explained | Cloudify
- By Team Cloudify
- July 21, 2021
- Uncategorized
Applications that require the highest levels of availability and quality of experience (QoE) require geographic redundancy, or geo-redundancy, which duplicates applications and infrastructure across geographic regions – or at least availability zones. This article looks at geo-redundant architectures, their challenges and advantages, and how a multi-cloud orchestrator like cloudify… Read More -
Taking Jenkins CI from Automation to Orchestration – A Continuous Integration A/B Testing Use Case
- By Tamir Korem
- July 14, 2021
- Uncategorized
The benefits of continuous integration orchestration tools are clear. The need to shorten deployment cycles that typically take six months to a year long is clearly evident. As such, focus on Jenkins automation is allowing companies to deploy code numerous times per day. With this… Read More -
Infrastructure as Code – Is it REALLY enough for DevOps?
- By Team Cloudify
- July 12, 2021
- infrastructure as code
The new age of modern enterprise architecture is defined by Infrastructure as Code (IAC). By virtualizing entire data ecosystems, organizations gain the ability to design, provision and manage them completely in software, ushering in a new era of infrastructure flexibility and cost-efficiency. While this may seem… Read More -
Introducing the Agile-First Approach to 5G Orchestration
- By Nati Shalom
- June 25, 2021
- 5G
In the telco industry it can take up to 1-2 years for new software to go live; in the world of 5G, this isn’t going to fly. 5G migrations will lead telcos to adopt DevOps principles and toolsets to expand and fully leverage software-defined networks. Those… Read More -
Understanding DevSecOps and Its Challenges
- By Team Cloudify
- June 9, 2021
- Cloudify DevOps
It is fascinating to see how far the world of software development and CI/CD automation has progressed in such a short period. It shows no sign of slowing down, either. Thanks to a constant need to address security during infrastructure creation, development, and delivery, there is a definite shift in… Read More -
A Quick Guide to Lifecycle Management for Cloud and Hybrid Cloud
- By Team Cloudify
- May 10, 2021
- Cloudify Multi Cloud
You did your homework and transitioned to cloud services. Everything it promises in the way of availability, ease-of-use, and high-performing resources has brought you and your team satisfying returns. Relying on these “unseen” resources can sometimes make people lose sight of other considerations. Like application lifecycle management, there are aspects… Read More -
Managing Cloud & Multi Cloud Challenges
- By Team Cloudify
- April 26, 2021
- Cloudify Multi Cloud
As technology and the complexity around software development and deployment grows, many look for that “Single pane of glass.” Be it for visualizing a jumble of various resources across multiple cloud providers, or looking at ways to automate infrastructure and data collection. This becomes especially true when looking at a… Read More -
Terraform vs CloudFormation
- By Team Cloudify
- April 20, 2021
- Cloudify
AWS CloudFormation is an infrastructure templating, or infrastructure as code (IaC) service provided free of charge by AWS. It enables users the ability to describe groups of AWS infrastructure and services in a declarative manner. HashiCorp Terraform addresses similar needs, including an IaC declarative approach, but in a… Read More -
Intel Guide: Cloudify orchestration, Kubernetes cloud technologies, and High Performance Computing are merging in Financial Services workloads
- By Team Cloudify
- April 8, 2021
- Intel
Cloudify is excited to be featured in this latest Intel document released after the launch of Intel Xeon SP Gen3 processor (Ice Lake). The guide describes how Cloudify orchestration, Kubernetes cloud technologies, and High Performance Computing are merging in Financial Services workloads optimized for 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors. It… Read More -
Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Explained (What is Tanzu VMware) | Cloudify
- By Team Cloudify
- April 7, 2021
- VMWare
When you live in the age of containers, and your company name starts with “VM”, standing still isn’t an option if you want to survive. Such is the case with VMware, which has taken steps to leverage its massive install base in order to not be obliterated by public cloud… Read More