What enterprise IT teams can learn from Google Cloud’s June outage: A guide

Source: cloudcomputing-news.net In early June 2019, Google Cloud suffered a cascading set of faults that rendered multiple service regions unavailable for a number of hours. This by itself isn’t totally unprecedented; what made it significant was the way it propagated through the very software that was designed to contain it. Moreover, engineers’ initial attempts to correct the issue were thwarted by the failure of that same software architecture. It was the interconnectedness and interdependencies of Google’s management components that contributed

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A guide to continuous testing tools

Source – sdtimes.com CA Technologies: Only CA delivers next-generation, integrated solutions that enable test environment simulation; automatic test case creation, even from requirements; on-demand test data management; orchestration that progresses applications from phase to phase based upon the passing of test cases; SaaS-based performance testing; and open source integrations with tools like JMeterTM, Jenkins, Selenium, Appium, and more. CA’s continuous testing solutions enable a robust continuous delivery model, so your organization can meet the demands of today’s application economy. HPE:

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Building a Docker Media Server – Docker Networking Basics

Docker containers are distinct entities. It’s almost as if they were individual, single app computers running on the network. To allow them to communicate – with each other as well as other devices and network services – Docker Engine configures and manages network access for your app containers. This network access can be configured in various ways depending on your needs. As you’ll soon discover, when installing and configuring app containers, you’ll need a good understanding of Docker networking basics to ensure those

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How to decrease your Gradle build time by 65%?

Source:- kevalpatel2106.wordpress.com Gradle is very powerful build system. It handles the very complex process of building .dx files from java source code, merging all the resources and assets into the application package (.apk) and signing the application. But gradle isn’t perfect. It is comparatively slower than other build systems out there. Why should you care about build time of your project? For a long time, I was OKAY with my build timings. I thought I can live with this. I used to do

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5 new guides for working with OpenStack

Source:- opensource.com OpenStack experience continues to be among the most in-demand skills in the tech world, with more and more organizations seeking to build and manage their own open source clouds. But OpenStack is a huge domain of knowledge, containing dozen of individual projects that are being actively developed at a rapid pace. Just keeping your skills up to date can be a challenge. The good news is that there are lots of resources out there to keep you up

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