Category: AT / CI / CD

Intro: Hashicorp `Packer`
The problem space… In today’s modern application development process an applications has many homes. Local development, (docker) containers, on premise Linux servers, maybe even Unix…

Project Release: Docker + AWS + Selenium + Terraform. Get it up and running.
Automated Testing
BASH
Docker
Docker-Compose
Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
Java
Maven
Programming
Ssh
Terraform
A little background Recently at the office the team I am assigned to have been tasked with build a quick start tool chain for a…

Quick Tips: AWS CodeDeploy “couldn’t find HOME environment — expanding `~'” fix.
If you ever run into the above error it can be a pain to debug as the message is not very clear. What it the…

IBM has released Unit Testing for Mainframes.
IBM recent announced that is has created a Unit Testing tool for Mainframe computers. This is an amazing step for legacy support within modern development…

Top 5 articles from my blog from 2018
AT / CI / CD
Automated Testing
Continuous Delivery
Continuous Deployment
Continuous Integration
Cypress
DevOps
Gatling.io
General
Load Testing
nginx
2018 has been an eventful year for me personally. Here's the top 5 most popular articles from 2018.

Using `shellcheck` to lint your bash/sh scripts.
Being involved in technology, specifically web, it does not take long we have to write a bash (or shell) script.

Is HTTP/2 really worth it?
Just how much performance does HTTP2 offer? Like many other things in technology; it depends. Rea on to learn the benefits and pitfalls of using…

Passing Data Into Gatling from the Command Line
Passing data into a Gatling load simulation is super easy, barely an inconvenience.

Just how effective is web server caching? Very.
Learn how to setup a high load CMS for less than the cost of lunch.