Modern cloud computing rests on layers of abstraction. Developers deploy containers without thinking about kernels. Platform teams automate infrastructure without touching physical hardware. Kubernetes clusters…
Few tools have been as transformative — or as quietly omnipresent — as Git. Now twenty years old, Git is not just a version control…
Running jobs on specific branches with GitHub Actions is a common scenario implemented by DevOps and SRE professionals. This allows you to control which branches…
Keeping up with GitHub requires lots of skill mastery. GitHub is a platform used by over 100 million developers worldwide and offers a suite of…
GitHub Actions are great at enabling you to automate workflows directly from within a GitHub repository. The workflows are stored in a YAML definition file…
HashiCorp Terraform empowers DevOps Engineers and SREs to manage cloud resources efficiently. One of its standout features is the Terraform Modules support, allowing users to…
When working with Terraform, one common question that arises is whether to include the .terraform.lock.hcl file in the Git repository or leave it out by…
Merging two Git repositories together in not a common task. In my own consulting work, this is a task that does come up every so…
Git is a powerful version control system widely used in the software development world. When working with Git repositories, it’s essential to have a clear…
Git is a powerful version control system (used stand-alone, with GitHub, and Azure DevOps) that allows developers to keep track of changes in their codebase.…
DevOps is a rapidly growing field that has revolutionized the way organizations develop and deploy software. With the increased demand for DevOps Engineers, many people…
HashiCorp Terraform infrastructure deployments can always be run manual, but using GitHub Actions to implement Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) can be used to…
It’s easy to get started writing HashiCorp Terraform code to deploy and manage the infrastructure as code (IaC) for a single project, or even the…
Terraform, being an Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tool, enables you to write declarative code that is then used to provision and manage resources using providers…
Instead of using username / password to authenticate with the Git (git) command-line when cloning repositories, Git supports the use of the more secure option…
Earlier this week, GitHub hosted their annual GitHub Satellite event. The GitHub Satellite 2020 event this year was completely virtual, and free for all to…
When working with GitHub Repositories, the Github.com website provides an excellent interface for working with Issues, Pull Requests, and Repositories. Of course, when committing file…
When working with any command-line tool, like Git, it can be easy to forget some of the commands you don’t use very often. This is…
GitHub keeps on innovating in the source control management and collaboration space. There have been great new features like GitHub Actions recently, as well as…
Keeping track of file versions has been a long time issue in the world of software. This remains true if you’re writing source code for…
