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After weeks of industry rumors and leaks to the press, on January 11 Harness announced that it had purchased the assets of Armory. Harness says this news “Powers [the] Future of Software Delivery” but what was (and was not) announced suggests otherwise. I’d like to share my take on what is happening and what it means […]
January 16, 2024
Anyone who works in IT or software development will tell you, the pressure to deliver more, faster is as intense as ever. And this need for speed often comes at the expense of strategic planning. This reminds us of the old quote, “You have to go slow in order to go fast.” which dates back […]
January 16, 2020
Introduction As the Spinnaker is evolving, new features are being incorporated and one of them is External Account Configuration which allows the configurations to be externalized via Git, Hashicorp Vault, databases, CredHub, etc. You may be asked if we can keep the cloud provider account details in a remote repository? If so, what if an account change […]
January 7, 2020
Purpose This document is a how-to-do guide to setup the authorization in Spinnaker applications and pipelines. Moreover, this is an extension of the Spinnaker SAML Authentication using GSuite SAML document to help in configuring the roles for authorization. We will discuss about passing GSuite roles to Spinnaker in two methods: Passing GSuite Custom attributes as implicite roles […]
December 20, 2019
Spinnaker provides a way to encrypt secrets used by some of its services like clouddriver and igor (till this blog is published, only clouddriver, igor and echo services support this feature) through the Spring Config Server implementation. This document guides through the process of configuring encrypted secrets in Git repository and using them in two […]
December 19, 2019
Purpose SAML SSO provides flexibility to login once against an Authentication source and maintain user session across multiple applications of an organization. It eliminiates the need to remember user credential for every individual system and avoids logging into them individually. The scope of this guide is how to setup SAML authentication on Spinnaker using GSuite […]
December 18, 2019
1. What is OpsMx Enterprise for Spinnaker (OES)? OpsMx Enterprise for Spinnaker (OES) is Enterprise Ready Continuous Delivery and Verification Platform. OES is built on 6 Fundamental Pillars of Application Delivery. Opsmx Enterprise for Spinnaker is the open-source Spinnaker bundled with additional features that make it enterprise-ready. These include an analytics dashboard, auditing, log management […]
December 6, 2019
After adding a Jenkins master to Spinnaker through hal command, the ci part of the hal config looks like the following: ci: jenkins: enabled: true masters: - name: opsmx-jenkins-master permissions: {} address: http://opsmx-jenkins.com/jenkins username: opsmx_username password: password_in_plain_text Can we pass the Jenkins credentials as environment variables to Spinnaker? Yes. This blog explains how it can […]
December 2, 2019
Introduction Spinnaker as a renowned Continuous Delivery tool supports app deployment into all major cloud environments including Azure cloud. In this blog, we will guide you on how to configure a Spinnaker CI/CD pipeline to deploy an app to the Azure Cloud using Spinnaker. Prerequisites We should be having the following items working/configured before configuring […]
December 1, 2019
1. Large scale adoption of Spinnaker We all have witnessed the ubiquitous growth of the Internet in the last few decades. Today, the Internet “connects every device” that runs software. Similarly, a declarative application delivery platform will “deliver software to any device”. As we work with enterprises to transform their software delivery, we see […]
November 26, 2019
It was encouraging to see a buzzing crowd on a Saturday morning all eager to learn and share information about Spinnaker. There were some great keynotes and great sessions on new things in Spinnaker as well as real-life experiences using Spinnaker. There were some sessions that particularly caught my attention that I would like to […]