DevOps is a Symptom, Not a Diagnosis, and Continuous Delivery is the Cure
You wake up and you have a sore throat and nasal congestion. Is it the common cold? Perhaps the flu? Is it bacterial? Viral? Any good physician will tell you that diagnosing disease purely from...
View ArticleDevOps and Bi-Modal IT
Can a business have two competing approaches to delivery and operations of their information infrastructure and be successful? If you follow Gartner recommendations, it would seem that bi-modal IT is...
View ArticleLeveraging DevOps to Expose The Entire IT Iceberg
On September 16th I attended and spoke at a CIO Magazine event in Chicago. These are some of the best events to attend as the audience is typically CIO or senior IT leadership. One of the speakers on...
View ArticleThe Big DevOps Question: How Do We Get Started?
Every conversation I have with clients regarding DevOps eventually reaches a point where the client wants to know my recommendations for getting started with a DevOps program. Some have already...
View ArticleSOA vs Microservices
Some say microservices architecture is proof that SOA is still alive. I contend that microservices architecture replaces SOA due to deficiencies in how SOA has been implemented as well as the original...
View ArticleMicroservices Days coming to a city near you
Microservices is rapidly becoming a design paradigm for developing software. While there are many benefits to microservices designs, it is more complex than traditional application design. For this...
View ArticleWelcome to Microservices Journal
Welcome to Microservices Journal, a community dedicated to the design of microservices-based applications and related technologies. The introduction of microservices into the digital application...
View ArticleThe Executive’s Guide to Microservices: Chapter 1
Meet Steve. Steve is responsible for a mission-critical application for a very large enterprise. He has a problem: It takes Steve and his team a very long time to make changes to this application and...
View ArticleThe Executive’s Guide to Microservices Chapter 2: The Business Challenge
Steve and team have been working diligently to analyze the intricate web of code that has been organically developed over the past 12 years to design a program to modernize the application....
View ArticleThe Executive’s Guide to Microservices Chapter 3: Choosing A Starting Point
In the previous chapter, Steve had been asked to provide a comparison of costs and resources needed to migrate to a commercial system versus modernize the current system. He works with Stacey, head of...
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