Docker multistage builds: a minimal pipeline as code

Have you wanted to get started with pipeline as code, but don’t have a CI/CD server? Want to do more with Docker than just putting code into containers? This post is for you

Python as a cloud glue language

Let’s look at adding Python to your cloud development toolbox to increase reliability and dependability of your development and operations practices.

When 'Docker' meets 'Make'

A strategy to perform re-producible deployment from any computer.

Jenkins as a Service

An introduction to deploying an autoscaled Jenkins cluster on AWS ECS using code all the way down.

Automatically Compliant

Compliance is a thing. A big thing in most big organisations. Meeting compliance obligations, whether they are based on regulation, code of conduct or risk, can be arduous. Fortunately, automation can help!

Is there such a thing as too much automation?

Automation is fantastic for many reasons - it saves time, reduces errors, and enables people to perform extremely complex tasks with little to no understanding of what is being done directly. But by automating everything are we setting ourselves up for disaster? What happens when something goes wrong and the people who built the automation have all left?

Productise me!