October 23, 2019 bestdevops Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration Leave a comment

CI/CD series: What drives continuum in software?

Source:-computerweekly.com Users would boot up applications and wrangle about with their various functions until they had completed the tasks, computations or analyses that they wanted — and then they would turn off their machines and the applications would cease to operate. Somewhere along the birth-line that drove the evolution of the modern web, that start-stop reality ceased to be. Applications (and in many cases the ancillary database functions and other related systems) that served them became continuous, or always-on. Where

September 28, 2019 bestdevops AWS Leave a comment

Choose the AWS backup strategy that best fits your needs

Source:-searchdatabackup.techtarget.com What’s the best way to back up your valuable AWS data? Compare the recently launched AWS Backup product versus data protection offerings from other vendors. Cloud providers do not usually back up data on their subscribers’ behalf, so organizations must consider how best to protect their cloud-based data. For data in AWS, there are numerous third-party products from vendors such as Cloud Daddy, Druva and N2WS, but Amazon also provides a native product — the aptly named AWS Backup.

September 20, 2019 bestdevops Cloud Computing Leave a comment

Top 5 nontechnical skills for cloud computing success

Source:- Companies that move to the cloud need a staff with a strong technical background, but soft skills are important too. Review five non-tech skills needed for a successful cloud initiative. Nontechnical skills and roles play a bigger part in successful cloud deployments than you might think. The strategic nature of cloud computing means that everyone in the business must get involved in order to succeed. IT skills are obviously essential, but a company’s personnel must also include well-rounded employees

February 16, 2017 bestdevops Cloud Computing, DevOps, DevOps Tools Leave a comment

Google Launches Public Beta of Managed Database Service Cloud Spanner

Source:- talkincloud.com Google has launched the public beta of its relational database service Cloud Spanner on Tuesday to help its cloud customers maintain consistent databases between data centers, according to a blog post on Tuesday. Cloud Spanner will be available on Google Cloud Platform, with cost calculated by compute node-hours, storage consumption, and external network access. Cloud Spanner joins other Google Cloud database services Cloud SQL, Cloud Datastore and Cloud Bigtable. “When building cloud applications, database administrators and developers have