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How Target’s CIO Brought DevOps to a Retail Giant: Lessons from Mike McNamara

Target CIO Mike McNamara explains how a grassroots DevOps movement, an immersive coaching program called “the Dojo,” and deep open-source engagement helped one of America’s largest retailers transform its engineering culture.

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Habitat Application Portability and Understanding Dynamic Linking of ELF Binaries

Learn how Chef Habitat uses dynamic linking and ELF binary metadata to guarantee that the exact dependencies linked at build time are loaded at runtime, enabling true application portability across Linux environments.

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Continuous Deployment to Google Cloud Platform with Drone CI: drone-gke and drone-gae

Learn how the New York Times engineering team built open-source Drone CI plugins—drone-gke and drone-gae—to automate continuous deployment to Google Container Engine and Google App Engine.

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Cloud & DevOps: An Evolving Relationship for a Better Future

Cloud computing and DevOps are no longer separate disciplines. Together they accelerate digital transformation, enable automation, and help enterprises deliver faster, higher-quality software. Here is how the relationship has evolved and why it matters.

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How Not to Write Your Git Update Hooks: Performance Pitfalls and Smarter Patterns

Learn how to write efficient Git update hooks that enforce central repository rules without slowing down your development workflow. Covers commit verification, file-size checks, and commit-message validation.