Puppet Labs the leading provider of IT automation software, announced the
availability of its Windows module pack, a pre-packaged collection of all the
Puppet Supported and Puppet Approved modules admins need to manage Windows
environments. Available later this month to Puppet Enterprise customers is
the new Puppet Supported Microsoft SQL Server module, which enables admins to
quickly deploy, configure and manage Microsoft SQL.
This builds on Puppet Labs' first class Windows support, including native
.MSI packages for x32 and x64 operating systems, modules to extend common
Windows server management tools, including Powershell, and integrations with
Microsoft Azure and Visual Studio. By automating common Windows
administration tasks, Puppet Labs is enabling users to adopt DevOps
practices, thereby reducing the time needed to deploy applications from weeks
to hours.
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SYS-CON Media announced today that Skytap blog on "DevOps Journal" exceeded
84,000 story reads.
DevOps Journal is focused on this critical enterprise IT topic in the world
of cloud computing. DevOps Journal brings valuable information to DevOps
professionals who are transforming the way enterprise IT is done.
Skytap blog can be bookmarked ▸ Here
Skytap website can be bookmarked ▸ Here
DevOps Journal can be bookmarked ▸ Here
Noel Wurst is the managing content editor at Skytap. Skytap provides
SaaS-based dev/test environments to the enterprise. Skytap solution removes
the ineffic... (more)
DevOps Summit 2015 New York, co-located with the 16th International Cloud
Expo - to be held June 9-11, 2015, at the Javits Center in New York City, NY
- announces that it is now accepting Keynote Proposals.
The widespread success of cloud computing is driving the DevOps revolution in
enterprise IT. Now as never before, development teams must communicate and
collaborate in a dynamic, 24/7/365 environment. There is no time to wait for
long development cycles that produce software that is obsolete at launch.
DevOps may be disruptive, but it is essential.
The DevOps Summit at Cloud Ex... (more)
Brillio, a global technology consulting, software, and business solutions
company, announced its 2015 trends predictions. From 'computing anywhere'
mobile to risk-based security, and from the Internet of Things (IoT) to
cognitive analytics, Brillio foresees the gap between digital leaders and
digital laggards widening significantly over the next twelve months.
With the amalgamation of the real and virtual worlds, connectivity
everywhere, the inundation of intelligence everywhere, and the accumulative
technological impact of the digital business shift, businesses are asking --
if... (more)
SYS-CON Media announced today that Lori MacVittie's "DevOps Journal" blog
exceeded 3.9 million story reads.
DevOps Journal is focused on this critical enterprise IT topic in the world
of cloud computing. DevOps Journal brings valuable information to DevOps
professionals who are transforming the way enterprise IT is done.
Lori MacVittie's blog can be bookmarked ▸ Here
F5 Networks website can be bookmarked ▸ Here
DevOps Journal can be bookmarked ▸ Here
Lori MacVittie is responsible for education and evangelism of application
services available across F5's entire product suite. Her ... (more)
APM and DevOps: How To Collaborate Effectively with the Virtual War Room
When a critical application starts behaving badly, everyone and their uncle
is on high alert, on conference bridges, chat sessions, and often physically
in the same room trying to get to the bottom of the problem. And here’s how
the conversation usually goes:
Non-Technical Lead: “Okay, what do we know?” IT Ops Lead: “The system
is slow and crashing intermittently.” Non-Technical Lead: “And?” IT Ops
Lead: “And we don’t know why. Server team, what can you tell us?”
Server Lead: “Servers are fine. Maybe there’s ... (more)