Configuration Management

Application Configuration

It's Time for Configure Once Deploy Everywhere

What is Configure Once Deploy Everywhere? "Configure once deploy everywhere" (C.O.D.E) is a configuration management practice that minimizes the time and effort required to... Read More

Configuration Management

Config Sprawl's Negative Impact on Mean Time to Resolution MTTR

Why you should focus on your MTTR Cloud outages can significantly impact businesses, resulting in lost revenue and damaged reputations. One of the key challenges in quickly... Read More

Configuration Management

3 Tips to Increase Developer Productivity

There is a lot of recent focus on "developer productivity" as it relates to the divide between application developers, DevOps, and the "newish" platform engineering concept. ... Read More

Configuration Management

Avoid the Hidden Config Sprawl Tax

Cloud computing and Kubernetes have revolutionized organizations' operations and provided them unprecedented flexibility and scalability. However, with the increasing... Read More

CI CD

Why Deployment Velocity Matters

Rethink Deployment Velocity Whether you're building enterprise or consumer applications, deployment velocity is one of the most important factors to measure and improve to... Read More

Application Configuration

Consistent Deployments with CloudTruth

The ability to consistently deploy applications reliably is challenging for DevOps engineers and software developers. Teams struggle to ensure their dev, staging, and... Read More

Configuration Management

3 Ways to Modernize Your Application Deployment Strategies

We often see a “pendulum swing” effect in the software development realm in configuration management. The shift between “centralize everything” and “decentralize everything”... Read More

Configuration Management

4 Ways CloudTruth Eliminates Deployment Failures

Issues can arise at every phase of the application development lifecycle, from development to deployment and every step in between. It’s essential to rectify 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

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