DevOps Links
This is a collection of information (blogs, sites, etc) related to DevOps.
Blogs:
- planetdevops.net – Aggregates devops-related stories from other blogs.
- devopsdays – devOps conference organizer
- devOps meetup match maker – Matthew Jones’ ad-hoc match making service for local devops meetups.
- JEDI – Jest Enough Dedicated Infrastructure blog
Related Tools, Utilities, etc:
- cucumber-nagios – tool to turn cucumber tests into nagios montiors
- mcollective – marionette collective. server orchestration through message bus middleware.
- capistrano – ruby-based deployment automation tool
- puppet – configuration management
- chef – configuration management
- cast – app deployment platform from Cloudkick
- glu – open source deployment and monitoring automation platform from LinkedIn
Articles:
- Behavior Driven Infrastructure through cucumber – Popular article in the nascent field of applying development-style testing practices (unit testing, TDD, BDD) to infrastructure
- rspec testing with nagios – Similar to cucumber-nagios, but using rspec to build tests that can be run by nagios
- Devops is a poorly executed scam – a critique of devops
- 10+ Deploys Per Day: Dev and Ops Cooperation at Flickr – slidedeck from 2009
- Continuous deployment at Outbrain – continuous deployment using Glu, Jan 2011
- The Rise of DevOps – Dmitriy Samovskiy’s 10 characteristics of devOps, March 2010
- Deployment Management Design Patterns – Interesting attempt at describing design patterns related to deployment
- There is no root cause – great introduction to failures in complex systems
