No More Downtime! How CD & CT Keep Your Apps Running Smoothly
In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, businesses demand rapid software releases without compromising quality. Traditional development models struggle with long release cycles, last-minute testing bottlenecks, and deployment failures. This is where DevOps, Continuous Delivery (CD), and Continuous Testing (CT) come together to bridge the gap between development, testing, and operations. By integrating automated testing and delivery…
Cloud-Native Development: The DevOps Breakthrough You Can’t Afford to Miss!
Introduction The rapid evolution of cloud computing has transformed the way applications are developed, deployed, and managed. Cloud-native development is at the forefront of this transformation, enabling organizations to build scalable, resilient, and highly available applications. However, this shift has also significantly impacted DevOps practices, requiring teams to adapt their workflows, tools, and strategies. In…
Security First: Why DevSecOps Is No Longer Optional
Introduction In the fast-paced world of software development, speed and agility are paramount. However, as organizations strive for faster releases and seamless deployments, security often takes a backseat. This oversight can lead to vulnerabilities, breaches, and compliance issues. Enter DevSecOps, a revolutionary approach that integrates security into every phase of the development lifecycle. In this…
The Future of DevOps: Trends to Watch in 2025
DevOps has evolved from a niche practice to a fundamental approach for modern software development and IT operations. As businesses continue to prioritize agility, scalability, and automation, DevOps methodologies are rapidly advancing. In 2025, new trends will shape how teams develop, deploy, and manage applications. From AI-driven automation to enhanced security practices, here are the…
Mitigating Risk at the Root: How Platform Engineering Reduces Human Error
Security breaches are at an all-time high, with human error responsible for 68% of incidents, according to Verizon’s 2024 Data Breach Investigation Report. From cloud misconfigurations to secrets management mishaps and phishing scams, the risks are everywhere. However, platform engineering and internal developer platforms (IDPs) offer a proactive approach to eliminating vulnerabilities at their source….
Don’t Let These 5 Mistakes Sabotage Your Kubernetes Deployment
Kubernetes has become the go-to platform for container orchestration, enabling developers to deploy and manage applications at scale with ease. However, Kubernetes’ powerful features come with a learning curve, and even experienced developers can fall into common pitfalls that impact the performance, security, and reliability of their deployments. Understanding these common mistakes—and how to avoid…
Envoy Gateway v1.2: A Powerful Upgrade
Envoy Gateway v1.2.0 is here, bringing a suite of new features, performance optimizations, and crucial bug fixes. This release is designed to elevate your networking, traffic management, and security capabilities. Key Highlights Breaking Changes New Features API & Traffic Management Security Observability & Tracing Helm Customization Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements Upgrade Your Envoy Gateway…
Building Resilient, Scalable Applications: Exploring Cloudflare’s New Workflows for Multi-Step Processes
Cloudflare Workflows: A New Era of Durable Execution Cloudflare has recently unveiled a powerful new tool in its developer toolkit: Workflows. This durable execution engine, now in open beta, allows developers to build robust, scalable, and fault-tolerant applications on the Cloudflare Workers platform. What are Workflows? Workflows empower developers to create multi-step applications that can…
Unveiling Resilience: A Conversation with LitmusChaos Co-founder Karthik Satchitanand
In this podcast, we delve into the world of Chaos Engineering with Karthik Satchitanand, a principal software engineer at Harness and co-founder and maintainer of LitmusChaos, a CNCF incubated project. In this episode, we explore LitmusChaos, an open-source platform designed specifically for chaos engineering within cloud-native environments. Karthik discusses LitmusChaos’ capabilities, from offering pre-built chaos…
Karpenter 1.0.0: A New Era in Kubernetes Node Lifecycle Management
In November 2021, AWS introduced Karpenter, an ambitious open-source project designed to transform the way Kubernetes clusters are scaled and managed. Initially, Karpenter was conceived as a high-performance, flexible alternative to the Kubernetes Cluster Autoscaler. Over the past three years, it has evolved dramatically into a comprehensive, Kubernetes-native node lifecycle manager. This evolution has not…