DevOpsDays Amsterdam Recap
Last week, Greater had the incredible opportunity to sponsor the absolutely fabulous coffee stand at DevOpsdays Amsterdam! We were over the moon to have the chance to connect with tech enthusiasts from all over and have fun chatting about all things geeky and beyond. The coffee stand was a popular and cool spot for attendees to recharge and network between talks and activities. The event was a totally rockin’ success, with totally amazing talks from some of the most brilliant minds in the industry and an electric atmosphere that kept us all hoppin’ and groovin’. One speaker, in particular, busted a move with their innovative approach to containerization and its potential impact on the industry.
Temporary SSH access
This is a fun one from a while ago. Let me warn you up front though: it goes against the principle to not login on your servers via SSH and use deployment tools like Ansible, but it has its use cases. So, what’s this all about? Well, at a job […]
Kubernetes, Kubernetes Certs and Getting Your Feet Wet
Kubernetes, Kubernetes Certs and Getting Your Feet Wet Containers, container orchestration, cloud native.. At this point these might feel like buzzwords to some IT professionals, but numbers don’t lie. Latest reports from the CNCF show that Kubernetes usage increased by 67% since last year and now a staggering 5.6 million […]
Cloud technology
Running your applications not on servers that are in your possession (either onsite or in a datacenter), but on somebody else’s server. That is where it all began. When people are talking about ‘the cloud’, they often mean the original big three: Amazon Web Services (AWS) Microsoft Azure Google Cloud […]
Essential Git – Part 2
Be sure to check out the last post. In the intro I explain that we’ll be experimenting with some cool technologies to, for example, setup a webserver from scratch the coming weeks. But first we need a good grasp on the basics, and the basis of this all is git. Git […]
Essential Git – Part 1
The coming weeks we’ll be experimenting with some cool technologies to, for example, setup a webserver from scratch with a couple Infrastructure as Code tools and configuration management tools, websites served by Docker containers, a reverse proxy based on Traefik and a couple of different VPS and cloud providers. The […]