DevOps Zone
DevOps Zone is brought to you in partnership with:

Latest News

  • submit to reddit
Mitch Pronschinske12/12/11
3745 views
0 replies

DevOps Tweets of the Week - 12/12

Check it out.  A lot of provocative new tweeters have entered the #DevOps Domain: @lynxbat Nicholas Weaver

Mitch Pronschinske12/10/11
2411 views
0 replies

From Sysadmin Hell To Operational Bliss

This presentation is for those who are about to start deploying Puppet, in the early stages of deployment or those who have a large number of existing...

Mitch Pronschinske12/10/11
3665 views
0 replies

Dedupe, Merge, and Purge: the Art of Normalization

Here is the abstract and video from the session by Tyler Bell and Leo Polovets’s talk from Strata NYC 2011Big Noise always accompanies Big Data, especially...

Mitch Pronschinske12/09/11
3475 views
1 replies

10 Goals Related to DevOps

Looking for a "DevOps Manifesto" to help guide your own organizational transiton?  Well, there's no 'manifesto' out there like we have for Agile and SOA, but I think if you look around, you'll find that this commuity does have some well-defined,...

Mitch Pronschinske12/09/11
4200 views
0 replies

Ben Rockwood of Joyent - The DevOps Transformation

From the Large Installation System Administration Conference (LISA '11) conference, here is the abstract and video of the much-talked-about session by Ben...

Mitch Pronschinske12/09/11
7224 views
1 replies

Using Solr Cloud, For Real!

Loggly is a cloud based logging service. It helps you collect, index, and store all your log data and then makes it accessible through search for analysis...

Mitch Pronschinske12/07/11
2419 views
0 replies

Strategies for Web App Notifications on the Desktop

URL:  http://css.dzone.com/articles/users-keep-coming-back-desktop Large Thumbnail:  notifications pinned.png

Mitch Pronschinske12/06/11
7670 views
0 replies

Deploy ALL the Things - Deployment Myths Part 2

This is part 2 in a post on deployment strategies. The previous post is located here

Mitch Pronschinske12/05/11
7549 views
1 replies

Rollbacks and Other Deployment Myths

I came across an interesting post today via HN. I’m surprised (only moderately) that I missed it the first time around since this is right up my alley: Why are you still deploying overnight? I thought this post was particularly apropos for several...

Mitch Pronschinske12/05/11
3943 views
0 replies

DevOps Tweets of the Week - 12/5

After the quiet Thanksgiving holiday week here in the States, the the DevOps community on twitter is buzzing again.  More fun and interesting tweets have been compiled once again. Here are some of the best tweets I found from last week. ...

Mitch Pronschinske12/03/11
4192 views
0 replies

DevOps & IBM

The practices and technologies of DevOps have begun to spread into what I'd call "the mainstream," which is fantastic: DevOps has a lot to offer ...

Mitch Pronschinske12/01/11
3280 views
0 replies

Why the "DevOps" Buzzword Can be a Force for Good

I felt compelled to respond to a well-reasoned article written today by Infoworld veteran Neil McAllister.  The article does a nice job of pointing out a lot of the confusion and dissonance in the DevOps movment—for example, is DevOps occuring because of...

Mitch Pronschinske11/29/11
2698 views
0 replies

Sysadmin Pay Type Survey Results

I promised an update with the information that I received from my survey of pay types, and here it is.This post was originally authored by Matt Simmons, the Standalone Sysadmin Over the past several days, I received 567 responses from people, both in the...

Mitch Pronschinske11/29/11
2248 views
0 replies

Making a VS Achievements App for Windows Phone

URL:  http://dotnet.dzone.com/articles/visual-studio-achievements Large Thumbnail:  achivements.jpg

Mitch Pronschinske11/29/11
2315 views
0 replies

WP Mango Series pt. 26: Background File Transfer

URL:  http://mobile.dzone.com/articles/days-mango-day-26-background?mz=27249-windowsphone7 Large Thumbnail:  mango.jpg