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A Beginner's Guide to Infrastructure as Code

Dzone - DevOps

This is an article from DZone's 2023 DevOps Trend Report. The main idea behind IaC is to eliminate the need for manual infrastructure provisioning and configuration of resources such as servers, load balancers, or databases with every deployment.

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AWS Communism: Part 1 (How We Cut Our Load Balancing Cost by More Than 96%)

Dzone - DevOps

In our series "AWS Communism", we want to show yet another technique for cutting your AWS bill – resource sharing. However, there are use cases where it's not as easy to remove AWS' exact-but-not-cheap pricing from the game.

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Top 10 Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Tools for 2022

Dzone - DevOps

IaC allows DevOps teams to set up infrastructure resources, e.g., load balancers, virtual machines, and networks, using descriptive models and languages. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) revolutionized how companies design and build IT infrastructure by providing a reliable and robust way from the ground up.

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Building Resilient Public Networking on AWS: Part 2

Xebia

Deployment and Configuration Phases We approach the deployment and configuration of our infrastructure in different phases, utilizing different CDK stacks and incorporating some manual steps for resources outside of AWS. Public Application Load Balancer (ALB): Establishes an ALB, integrating the previous certificate.

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Simplifying Google Cloud IP Management with Terraform

Xebia

For instance, many configurations permit inbound health checks from GCP Load Balancers using hardcoded IPs declared as locals or variables. The challenge of hardcoded IP addresses Hardcoded static IP addresses are a common issue in Terraform configurations. 16", "130.211.0.0/22", 22", "209.85.152.0/22",

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AI-Driven API and Microservice Architecture Design for Cloud

Dzone - DevOps

Automated scaling : AI can monitor usage patterns and automatically scale microservices to meet varying demands, ensuring efficient resource utilization and cost-effectiveness.

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Moving to the Cloud: Exploring the API Gateway to Success

Daniel Bryant

DORA metrics are used by DevOps teams to measure their performance and find out whether they are “low performers” to “elite performers.” We’ve gone one step further, though, and designed our Custom Resources with the engineering best practice of separation of concerns for platform engineers and developers in mind.