Open Source Tools for Automation & Configuration Management

Open Source Tools for Automation & Configuration Management

August 09, 2022

DevOps represents a change in IT culture, focusing on rapid IT service delivery through the adoption of agile, lean practices in the context of a development & operations-oriented approach. DevOps emphasizes people, tools and culture while seeking to improve collaboration between operations and development teams. 

Tags: DevOps, Open-Source, Microsoft Azure
DevOps on Azure

How DevOps in the Cloud Improves Application Delivery and Efficiency

July 26, 2022

DevOps is a cultural shift and a healthy collaboration between development and operations. There is no single DevOps tool, rather a set consisting of multiple tools that range from version control of source code to application life cycle management. With DevOps, siloed roles like development, IT operations, quality engineering, and security coordinate and collaborate seamlessly.

Tags: Microsoft Azure, DevOps
DevSecOps

From DevOps to DevSecOps

November 05, 2019

DevSecOps (Development, Security & Operations) is a transformational shift in the digitally evolving IT world which incorporates secure culture, practices, and tools to drive visibility, collaboration, and agility of security into each phase of the DevOps pipeline.

Tags: DevOps, Open-Source, Microsoft Azure
Application Innovation with Microsoft Azure

5 Tips to Discover App Innovation on Azure

July 17, 2019

"How can we use Azure Cloud to modernize our applications" is among top asks we hear at SNP from our customers. There are various motivations for the question, from an interest in re-hosting legacy applications running on on-premise servers to greenfield application development initiatives. The person posing the question knows that cloud technology has something to offer, but the territory is unexplored and mysterious.

Tags: Microsoft Azure, Open-Source, DevOps
DevOps and Azure—A Match Made in Heaven

DevOps and Azure: A Match Made in Heaven

December 20, 2017

DevOps can most readily be defined as a cultural shift, powered by technology—starting in IT and moving throughout an organization. Microsoft Azure provides an ideal, open and flexible platform for all your developing needs from Java to Python, Windows to Linux.

Tags: Microsoft Azure, DevOps
Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Deployment

Key Differences between Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery & Continuous Deployment

November 02, 2017

Over the past few years, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, and Continuous Delivery have become a part of our daily technology vocabulary. As we continue to implement these practices into our Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) workflows, these three terminologies can be confusing.

Tags: Microsoft Azure, DevOps
Continuous Integration Tools, DevOps on Azure, DevOps Solutions

Top 8 Continuous Integration Tools

February 16, 2017

Continuous Integration is being used in Agile release management to speed the time to delivery of software updates without sacrificing quality. It’s a practice that requires developers to integrate code into a shared repository, which is verified by an automated build, allowing teams to locate and detect errors more easily.

Tags: DevOps, Microsoft Azure