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To leverage the potential opportunities for managing a pipeline on spinnaker through the ease of a messenger platform, we will need to configure SlackOps. It is essential that a Slackbot is configured first before it can perform the assigned activities. What are Slackbots? A Slackbot is a type of Slack App designed to interact with […]
May 13, 2022
A Spinnaker delivery pipeline allows code to flow through multiple automated stages, where each stage serves a different purpose. These business-critical stages are managed by Developers and DevOps engineers. These business-critical stages must be closely tracked by the management to avoid unforeseen delays and take preventive action. Why do you need to integrate Jira with […]
April 25, 2022
What is Continuous Delivery (CD)? Continuous Delivery (CD) is a modern software delivery practice that helps companies automate the workflows required to deliver code changes, new features, and configurations into production safely, quickly, and sustainably. Although most organizations have adopted some kind of delivery automation for their software delivery life cycle, attaining a proper scalable […]
April 22, 2022
Why do you need to integrate Spinnaker with Redis? Redis is a great choice for implementing a highly available in-memory cache for storing pipeline information with sub-millisecond response times. All the information stored in Redis can be utilized for auditing, e.g. which pipeline has taken how long to complete. At OpsMx, we help customers to […]
March 14, 2022
In the series-1 blog, we have seen how to install Kubernetes single-node cluster for POC, primarily to check the compatibility between the Kubernetes version in your organization and the Spinnaker version you are going to use. This is a series-2 blog where we will see how to install the Spinnaker for the POC in an isolated environment […]
February 7, 2022
This is a two-part blog: Series-1 blog highlights how to make a single-node Kubernetes cluster for your Spinnaker deployment. This part-1 blog is beneficial for engineers or DevOps folks to execute any experiment or run a POC on the K8S cluster. Series-2 blog highlights how to install Spinnaker into the K8S cluster. Container orchestration platform, […]
February 2, 2022
Background: Why to import manifest files from Github to Artifactory? DevOps engineers and developers would be familiar with json or yaml files applied to ensure Kubernetes maintains the desired state of application/object. These yaml files are also called manifest files or referred to as Kubernetes API objects. The open source CD tool , Spinnaker, uses […]
December 31, 2021
Recently, OpsMx partnered with Google Cloud Platform. GCP customers can now download the OpsMx Intelligent Software Delivery (ISD) platform from the GCP marketplace and start transforming their software delivery process. OpsMx ISD is a modern continuous delivery platform designed to eliminate human intervention in the software delivery process. ISD has two layers, orchestration and data […]
November 23, 2021
In this blog, we detail the importance of deployment velocity for an organization to stay competitive and meet market demand for just-in-time innovation and deliveries. Development velocity is one of the three key value drivers that the ISD platform delivers. Subscribe here and be notified when we release the blog about the other two drivers. […]
November 12, 2021
In software delivery, a Blue-Green deployment strategy (sometimes known as Red Black Deployment) is one where the old and the new instances of the application or microservice run in parallel at the same time in production, and a load balancer switches traffic from the older version to the newer version. In this blog, we are […]
October 26, 2021
Spinnaker is a great tool to orchestrate Continuous delivery (CD) for software. Triggering Spinnaker pipelines based on some events such as Git based events, Docker image push events, successful Jenkins Build, etc, is usually implemented in software delivery to enhance convenience and flexibility. For e.g. To achieve GitOps, DevOps engineers configure Spinnaker pipeline to be […]
October 25, 2021
