The CloudTruth Blog

Create Azure Bicep Templates with CloudTruth

You'll have a lot of configuration data for every Infrastructure-as-Code tool, including Azure Bicep, Terraform, etc. Whether it's the name of the resource you're creating,... Read More

How Can You Avoid Cloud Configuration Sprawl?

In the early days of cloud-based software development, engineering teams built their own tools to manage build, deploy, and runtime configurations. From design to deployment,... Read More

Configuration Management

Create AMIs with Packer and CloudTruth

Throughout almost all of Sysadmin and Infrastructure Engineer history, golden images saved a ton of time. Whether for a Windows desktop, a Windows server, or a Linux box,... Read More

Configuration Management

3 Tips to Avoid Unplanned Work

When solving technical problems, there's never a golden solution that solves everything. For example, with security, there's never a solution to stop all threats. The answer... Read More

CI CD

Azure DevOps Pipelines with CloudTruth

When you're working with the CloudTruth CLI, you'll most likely want a way to automate the process unless you're testing something specific on your local terminal. To create... Read More

Secrets

Multi-Cloud Secrets Management

Platform integrations, especially with the cloud, are crucial for Application Developers, DevOps, and infrastructure engineers due to the vast amount of platforms in today's... Read More

Configuration Management

The Cognitive Load Causing Misconfigurations

The interesting thing about humans is we're all different, but at the same time, we're all pretty much the same in core ways. When it comes to our brain, the way neurons... Read More

Configuration Management

SDLC Deployment Phase and Current State

TL;DR Many organizations struggle to manage the issues of the current state vs the desired state and configuration drift in the deployment phase of the software development... Read More

Kubernetes

Deployment Consistency for Kubernetes Manifests

Deployment, and more importantly, environment consistency, is a major pain for DevOps engineers and software developers. Whether it's environment consistency in a Terraform... Read More

Kubernetes

How CloudTruth Gets Ops and Dev Aligned on Kubernetes

When it comes to Kubernetes, there are multiple sides of the spectrum, but primarily around development, operations, and security. Kubernetes isn't just a platform where you... Read More

Docker

CloudTruth and Docker Compose

When thinking about configuration data, especially around what parameters and variables you're using in a Docker container, there can be a ton of moving parts. Whether it's... Read More

Kubernetes

Top 3 Reasons Misconfigurations Slow Deployment Velocity

Misconfigurations are literally 100% of the reason why things go wrong. Read More