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Evolutionary architectures and fitness functions: A pragmatic approach

Evolutionary architectures and fitness functions: A pragmatic approach

March 3, 2020

Rene Weiss takes a deep dive into how evolutionary architectures and fitness functions help the ongoing development of software systems. You'll see practical applications of fitness functions beyond theoretical ideas and hands-on examples of tools to craft fitness functions and use them in CI/CD pipelines as well as get ideas on how to do safe experiments in production environments.
CD with Kubernetes: The prequel (sponsored by GitLab)

CD with Kubernetes: The prequel (sponsored by GitLab)

February 29, 2020

If you're interested in learning a framework of reference to enable continuous deployment to Kubernetes for business-critical production applications, join in. Priyanka Sharma bridges the gap between how to make large-scale migrations of production applications and the nitty gritty details that engineering managers and leaders need to consider.
NetDevOps or CI/CD for Networks: Myth or reality

NetDevOps or CI/CD for Networks: Myth or reality

February 29, 2020

As network engineers, its almost impossible to avoid the CI/CD/NetDevOps hype-cycle. In this talk we explore how much of this is a myth, versus the ground reality …
Machine Learning Made Easy on Kubernetes. DevOps for Data Scientists

Machine Learning Made Easy on Kubernetes. DevOps for Data Scientists

February 25, 2020

Though machine learning and AI are immensely powerful, these solutions are by no means easy. In many cases, there are many diverse components that are not designed to work together. Additionally, thes …
The deputy shot the sheriff: Privilege escalation in build pipelines

The deputy shot the sheriff: Privilege escalation in build pipelines

February 25, 2020

Build pipelines are commonly used in the industry to build and roll out changes to cloud accounts. Typically, wide permissions are granted to those systems, making them an interesting attack vector. Take a look with Andreas Sieferlinger at typical vulnerabilities and examine the case of the confused deputya trusted third-party partyand how these vulnerabilities can be mitigated in real-life.
The path to build happiness

The path to build happiness

February 25, 2020

Jenn Strater walks you through the best practices she's learned since transitioning from a software engineer at various product companies to working for a company that focuses on build automation.
Migrating to Yocto: A Guide and Lessons Learned

Migrating to Yocto: A Guide and Lessons Learned

February 22, 2020

Tauqir and Ram took it upon themselves to migrate the build system for the whole engineering organization about 2 years ago at Cisco Meraki. The need arose from a new platform that was very well-suppo …
Cloud, Containerization, Virtualization and SDN Controllers

Cloud, Containerization, Virtualization and SDN Controllers

February 19, 2020

To develop and build a modern Cloud infrastructure or DevOps implementation that both Docker and Kubernetes have revolutionized the era of software development and operations.Together we will develop …
Aktualizr-lite: Be Secure and Never use /bin/dd Again - Andrew Doan &

Aktualizr-lite: Be Secure and Never use /bin/dd Again - Andrew Doan &

February 15, 2020

Life's too short to be running dd on sd cards all day. The Aktualizr project includes a new tool called aktualizr-lite that can handle secure OSTree updates in a highly scalable manner. Aktualizr is …
OSS Review Toolkit: Using FOSS Tools for FOSS Reviews in CI/CD World

OSS Review Toolkit: Using FOSS Tools for FOSS Reviews in CI/CD World

February 14, 2020

In an ideal world, a FOSS review is highly automated and done often and early so that any FOSS issues - whether technical, licenses or security - can be caught and resolved as they appear. However, de …
It's Time to Jump on the Secure GitOps Bandwagon

It's Time to Jump on the Secure GitOps Bandwagon

February 12, 2020

In the last year, Kubernetes GitOps has become more pervasive in many organizations helping them enhance CI/CD by removing manual kubectl commands, improving source code control, and keeping release v …
Marios Adventures in Tekton Land

Marios Adventures in Tekton Land

February 4, 2020

Tekton is a Kubernetes-native, lightweight, easy to manage CI/CD pipelines engine. Pipeline building blocks can be reused, version controlled and curated in a catalogue that embeds best practices. Tek …
Marios Adventures in Tekton Land

Marios Adventures in Tekton Land

February 4, 2020

Tekton is a Kubernetes-native, lightweight, easy to manage CI/CD pipelines engine. Pipeline building blocks can be reused, version controlled and curated in a catalogue that embeds best practices. Tek …
CI/CD in a cloud native world

CI/CD in a cloud native world

January 31, 2020

Systems are going cloud native, but do you know if your CI/CD is keeping up? Moving your systems to more complicated environments impacts your entire software supply toolchain. Christie Wilson walks you through how to use CI/CD to effectively build, test, and deploy cloud native applications.
AI/ML Deployment at the Edge

AI/ML Deployment at the Edge

January 28, 2020

Arm and Linaro launched the AI initiative one year ago to collaborate on an open source inference engine common to all Arm edge devices and support SoC specific NN acceleration via a plug-in back end …
Stop Merging Broken Code: An Introduction to Zuul

Stop Merging Broken Code: An Introduction to Zuul

January 25, 2020

Being one of the biggest open source projects with hundreds of code repositories and tens of thousands of commits with each release, OpenStack's CI faces unprecedented scale problems. Among those chal …
Stop Merging Broken Code: An Introduction to Zuul

Stop Merging Broken Code: An Introduction to Zuul

January 25, 2020

Being one of the biggest open source projects with hundreds of code repositories and tens of thousands of commits with each release, OpenStack's CI faces unprecedented scale problems. Among those chal …
Configuring CI to Maximise Developer Velocity

Configuring CI to Maximise Developer Velocity

January 17, 2020

Applying a DevOps approach to systems integration empowers individual developers to experiment with sweeping changes, by leveraging a continuous integration strategy to ensure that system constraints …
Data-driven digital transformation and jobs: The new software hierarchy and ML

Data-driven digital transformation and jobs: The new software hierarchy and ML

January 13, 2020

Robert Cohen discusses the skills that employers are seeking from employees in digital jobs, linked to the new software hierarchy driving digital transformation. Robert describes this software hierarchy as one that ranges from DevOps, CI/CD, and microservices to Kubernetes and Istio. This hierarchy is used to define the jobs that are central to data-driven digital transformation.
OSS Review Toolkit: Using FOSS Tools for FOSS Reviews in CI/CD World

OSS Review Toolkit: Using FOSS Tools for FOSS Reviews in CI/CD World

January 12, 2020

In an ideal world, a FOSS review is highly automated and done often and early so that any FOSS issues - whether technical, licenses or security - can be caught and resolved as they appear. However, de …
How LF Networking Projects Contribute to Service Provider Transformation

How LF Networking Projects Contribute to Service Provider Transformation

December 31, 2019

Service providers need to transform their processes and skills to embrace the network automation frameworks required by the network softwarisation.LFN projects provide a rich set of solutions to autom …
ONAP Test Automation Optimization of E2E Testing the ONAP Framework by Adding CI/CD Pipeline

ONAP Test Automation Optimization of E2E Testing the ONAP Framework by Adding CI/CD Pipeline

December 30, 2019

Automated test installations to proof the maturity and readiness of ONAP deployments …
Identity-based Cross-cluster Fabrics - Challenges & Rewards

Identity-based Cross-cluster Fabrics - Challenges & Rewards

December 28, 2019

Cloud-native infrastructures and platforms have radically improved application deployment with one major change still to come - replacing IP addresses with Identity - as defined by applications - for …
Architecting Enterprise Platforms for CI/CD, Cloud and SRE with AI and Analytics

Architecting Enterprise Platforms for CI/CD, Cloud and SRE with AI and Analytics

December 26, 2019

Are machines ready to write, test, debug and patch enterprise software? What are the emerging capabilities? Is it a fantasy or fast happening already? How are enterprises strategizing and retooling?Gi …
Applying Policy Throughout The Application Lifecycle with Open Policy Agent

Applying Policy Throughout The Application Lifecycle with Open Policy Agent

December 19, 2019

Open Policy Agent is built to be used as a library in other tools and there are already several open source projects using OPA as generic policy engine. This is powerful because it allows end users to …
Russian Doll: Extending Containers with Nested Processes

Russian Doll: Extending Containers with Nested Processes

December 17, 2019

Kubernetes extensibility has gone mainstream. From CRDs to admission controllers to custom schedulers, as a platform builder you have access to a powerful toolbox! But what about the humble Pod and it …
Marios Adventures in Tekton Land

Marios Adventures in Tekton Land

December 13, 2019

Tekton is a Kubernetes-native, lightweight, easy to manage CI/CD pipelines engine. Pipeline building blocks can be reused, version controlled and curated in a catalogue that embeds best practices. Tek …
Marios Adventures in Tekton Land

Marios Adventures in Tekton Land

December 13, 2019

Tekton is a Kubernetes-native, lightweight, easy to manage CI/CD pipelines engine. Pipeline building blocks can be reused, version controlled and curated in a catalogue that embeds best practices. Tek …