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Knative project stokes interest in event-driven IT ops
The Knative project is nascent but Kubernetes users said they believe it could facilitate the next generation of IT infrastructure management.
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- Enterprise SREs guide devs through Kubernetes in production
Behind most enterprise developers who own and operate the services they create stands a platform engineering team that's teed up Kubernetes in its most manageable form.
- Kubernetes 1.13 stabilizes storage, but Windows GA delayed
Kubernetes 1.13 had the shortest release cycle in the project's history, which meant more than half the features slated for the release were pushed out, including GA for Windows support.
- Manage Salt minions in large environments in symphony
IT organizations must create, enforce and update configurations in a standardized manner. Learn how to direct Salt minions to install software without repetitive manual work.
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- remote server management
Remote server management is a market segment that includes products and services that enable IT professionals to monitor and control data centers from offsite.
- Netflix Spinnaker
Netflix Spinnaker is an open source, multi-cloud continuous delivery application that can be used to release software updates rapidly and efficiently.
- DevOps
In its most broad meaning, DevOps is an operational philosophy that promotes better communication between development and operations as more elements of operations become programmable. In its most narrow interpretation, DevOps describes the part of an organization’s information technology (IT) team that creates and maintains infrastructure.
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ALM for IT
Find expert tips here for IT operations and DevOps teams on ensuring app resources meet demand, applications and new app features scale and perform acceptably in production, and rapid iterations do not create maintenance issues.
Recent Definitions
- Netflix Spinnaker
Netflix Spinnaker is an open source, multi-cloud continuous delivery application that can be used to release software updates rapidly and efficiently.
- DevOps
In its most broad meaning, DevOps is an operational philosophy that promotes better communication between development and operations as more elements of operations become programmable. In its most narrow interpretation, DevOps describes the part of an organization’s information technology (IT) team that creates and maintains infrastructure.
- mean time to detect (MTTD)
Mean time to detect or discover (MTTD), also referred to as mean time to identify (MTTI), is a measure of how long problems exist in an IT deployment before the appropriate parties become aware of them.
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- Enterprise SREs guide devs through Kubernetes in production
- Kubernetes 1.13 stabilizes storage, but Windows GA delayed
- Kubernetes security issues raise concerns for enterprise shops
More ALM for IT Topics
- ALM and Automated Testing Choices
- ALM Tools, Processes and Strategy
- Application Maintenance on Production Systems
- Application Rollout Planning and Problems
- IT Ops Implications of Continuous Delivery
- Matching IT Resources to Application Requirements
- Understanding Software Deployments for DevOps
Scale-Out Apps
The distributed application architecture topic center offers advice and tips for IT operations professionals handling new application types and the methods by which distributed, scale-out applications are deployed. These include virtualization containers and microservices, event-driven computing, and cloud application management.
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- Go (programming language)
Go, or GoLang, is an open source, general-purpose programming language developed by Google engineers to create dependable and efficient software.
- container (containerization or container-based virtualization)
Containers are packages that rely on virtual isolation to deploy and run applications that access a shared operating system (OS) kernel without the need for virtual machines (VMs).
- Docker image
A Docker image is a file, comprised of multiple layers, used to execute code in a Docker container.
Highlights
- Knative project stokes interest in event-driven IT ops
- Enterprise SREs guide devs through Kubernetes in production
- Kubernetes 1.13 stabilizes storage, but Windows GA delayed
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- Deploying Microservices
- Event-Driven and Serverless Computing
- Managing Cloud-Native Applications
- Managing Virtual Containers
IT Automation
The IT automation and orchestration topic center provides comprehensive resources on IT automation as well as processes and techniques to orchestrate IT tasks, and the skills required to manage them. Find news and tips covering automation tools, configuration management, as well as job scheduling here.
Recent Definitions
- DevOps
In its most broad meaning, DevOps is an operational philosophy that promotes better communication between development and operations as more elements of operations become programmable. In its most narrow interpretation, DevOps describes the part of an organization’s information technology (IT) team that creates and maintains infrastructure.
- configuration file
A configuration file, often shortened to config file, defines the parameters, options, settings and preferences applied to operating systems (OSes), infrastructure devices and applications in an IT context.
- mission-critical application
A mission-critical application is a software program or service that must function for the success of a business or segment of a business.
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- Knative project stokes interest in event-driven IT ops
- Manage Salt minions in large environments in symphony
- Use Puppet for Windows ops automation with dsc_lite
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Back to TopIT Systems Management
The IT systems management topic center is dedicated to tools and technologies that enable more visibility into IT infrastructure, integration between IT management tools, tailored alerts for IT professionals and new areas of performance monitoring and management. Look here for expert tips and tech news.
Recent Definitions
- remote server management
Remote server management is a market segment that includes products and services that enable IT professionals to monitor and control data centers from offsite.
- mean time to detect (MTTD)
Mean time to detect or discover (MTTD), also referred to as mean time to identify (MTTI), is a measure of how long problems exist in an IT deployment before the appropriate parties become aware of them.
- continual service improvement
Continual service improvement is a method to identify and execute opportunities to make IT processes and services better, and to objectively measure the effects of these efforts over time.
Highlights
- Create an IT support process to take on any outage
- Istio service mesh vies for lead in microservices market
- 5 tips to master server troubleshooting
More IT Systems Management Topics
- API Management for IT Tools
- Cloud Monitoring and Management
- IT Log Management and Reporting
- Real-Time Performance Monitoring and Management
- VM Management and Monitoring
DevOps Culture
Find resources on certifications and DevOps job skills that will enhance your career in the modern IT operations topic center. Get team organization and leadership strategies, tips on managing DevOps and traditional teams within the same IT organization, and ideas for beginning or improving your DevOps rollout.
Recent Definitions
- DevOps
In its most broad meaning, DevOps is an operational philosophy that promotes better communication between development and operations as more elements of operations become programmable. In its most narrow interpretation, DevOps describes the part of an organization’s information technology (IT) team that creates and maintains infrastructure.
- Go (programming language)
Go, or GoLang, is an open source, general-purpose programming language developed by Google engineers to create dependable and efficient software.
- continual service improvement
Continual service improvement is a method to identify and execute opportunities to make IT processes and services better, and to objectively measure the effects of these efforts over time.
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- Key IT skills to make you current and capable in an ops role
- Align KPIs for IT with corresponding business goals
- Create an IT support process to take on any outage