Story Tag: engineering

Stories Tag: engineering

OpenFaas | Serverless | Speed up business transformations made simple | by Rajat Nigam | Engineered @ Publicis Sapient |...

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When application developers struggle to create a production-grade microservice, it is a key responsibility of the architect to bring in a platform that offloads the responsibility of managing non-functional requirements like traffic management, security, deployment/releases, observability, etc. This blog aims to articulate the adoption of OpenFaas as a serverless framework, by showcasing the ease of bootstrapping development, testing and deployment efforts, also suggesting that the…

Our Custom-Built DevOps Tools Enable Us to Deploy Code in Production in Just Two Clicks! | by Jevgeni Demidov |...

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Pipedrive provides SaaS CRM software to over 98,000 companies across the globe. We deploy up to 350 times per day to deliver new features to customers in time. To achieve such velocity, we’ve created custom-built tools by keeping process visibility at the center. We have developed an in-house deployment orchestrator — Rakett, unified repository visibility — Single Point of Truth, and a mission tracking tool…

Complex ML Inference Graphs Using Seldon Core | by Codebase | keeptruckin-eng | Aug, 2021 | Medium

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UC Berkeley Codebase Student Project Collaboration with KeepTruckin Hello KeepTruckin community! We are a team from Codebase, a UC Berkeley student organization that empowers students to break into the software industry by challenging them to build software projects for high-growth tech companies. This past semester, the eight of us had the incredible opportunity to work with KeepTruckin, and we wanted to share our experience. During…

Leveraging operator pattern and VolumeSnapshots to backup databases in Kubernetes | by François Parquet | BlaBlaCar | Jul, 2021 |...

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Mid 2019, when we decided to move our systems to the cloud and to kubernetes we looked at ways to improve our backup procedure for MariaDB and Cassandra. We were using traditional backup methods based on Xtrabackup for MariaDB, the `nodetool snapshot` command for Cassandra and then uploading the generated backups to AWS object storage (s3). Going to the cloud, we found out most cloud…

Kubernetes Policy Enforcement with Open Policy Agent | by Indu Subbaraj | Bluecore Engineering | Jun, 2021 | Medium

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For the past year, Bluecore’s engineering team has been building our Kubernetes ecosystem as we migrate our core services from Google App Engine, Google’s serverless offering, to Google Kubernetes Engine. One of our guiding principles as we’ve made critical infrastructure decisions has been streamlining the Kubernetes developer experience. We want it to be extraordinarily simple for an engineer to spin up a new service, deploy…

GitOps On Kubernetes In Just 15 Minutes | by Rajat Nigam | Engineered @ Publicis Sapient | Jun, 2021 |...

admin 3 months ago in

This blog aims to highlight the adoption of Flux as a prime tool for Continuous Deployment. It embraces the concept of GitOps, offloads the responsibility of triggering Kubernetes deployments on Flux Operator(s). The conceptual details followed by a step-by-step implementation are given below: To achieve this, we need KIND and Flux. https://github.com/rajat965ng/app-flux-infra.git flux bootstrap git app-flux-infra — url=https://github.com/rajat965ng/app-flux-infra.git -u -p — token-auth=true — path=./cluster/dev/ flux…

The subtleties of ensuring zero downtime during pod lifecycle events in Kubernetes | by Sandeep Raju | May, 2021 |...

admin 4 months ago in

One topic that is of interest to me is ensuring the uptime of a web application. The kubernetes scheduler has many valid reasons where it needs to terminate a healthy container. Some such events are — version updates, auto-scaling and cluster bin-packing (where pods could be moved around worker nodes). This makes it paramount to ensure that the pods can indeed, exit with grace! While…

Service Level Deploys or: How we Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Artifacts | by Tanishq Dubey | Clear Street...

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Co-Authored by Ottavio Hartman and Joseph DeChicchis 2020 was a fantastic year of growth for Clear Street, seeing a rough doubling of the engineering team. With this growth came an increased demand to get code deployed into production faster. Being in the business of holding custody of customer assets and being responsible for the financial well-being of these assets, we place an extreme emphasis on…