UPDATE 2023-07-16: Added details on uploading test report to release on Reliza Hub. We have recently extended Reliza Hub to support Automated QA functionality as a part of CI/CD pipeline. In this post I’m going to describe how we are dogfooding it. Base Setup We have a set of behave tests (behave – is a… Continue reading Automated QA Tests CI/CD Workflow With Reliza Hub
Author: taleodor
DevOps Trends for 2021
Traditionally at the year end I like to note most significant trends that I see unfolding in the DevOps world. I did not know about the level of disruption that Covid would cause when I put “Remote Asynchronous Workforce” on the last year’s list. As we now know this actually turned out to be the… Continue reading DevOps Trends for 2021
Reliza Hub: Individual vs Bundled deployments
Pretty excited to announce a new feature we just added to Reliza Hub. As requested, it is now possible to choose deployment strategy per instance – that said to use either Individual or Bundled deployment strategy. You can switch between deployment types on the Instance screen, after expanding instance settings: Deployment types function as following:… Continue reading Reliza Hub: Individual vs Bundled deployments
DevOps Bundles – New Name of The Game
The way we deploy software for the Web has come a long way from bare metal to VPCs to on-demand VMs with SOA to microservices. Latest big game in the DevOps world was container orchestration which is largely being won by Kubernetes and its ecosystem. What is coming next? I am starting to believe that… Continue reading DevOps Bundles – New Name of The Game
Hiring Lead Developers – Seeing The Project End State
I was recently reflecting on hiring and team management decisions. Particularly, how can you tell that a developer would make a good lead? My current thinking on this is following. The most important differentiator of whether a developer is a good lead is the ability to see the project end state. While junior and intermediate… Continue reading Hiring Lead Developers – Seeing The Project End State
Running k3s on Windows with WSL2
Update 2021-12-20: While the instructions below still work, the current recommended way to use k3s on Windows is via Rancher Desktop. The original instructions were for microk8s but I had glitches with its operations on Windows.So I replaced microk8s with k3s and it worked.Algorithm of installation goes as following: 1. Install WSL2 – instructions here:… Continue reading Running k3s on Windows with WSL2
List All Docker Containers with IP Addresses
Solution for one container can be found in this stackoverflow: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/17157721/how-to-get-a-docker-containers-ip-address-from-the-host Solution for all containers is below:
New Documentation Site for Reliza Hub
We have launched a new Documentation site for Reliza Hub – https://docs.relizahub.com. While this is very much work in progress, I would appreciate any feedback or comments via pm on twitter @taleodor.
Versioning Feature and Release Branches
For some time I was thinking how to solve a use case where we track both feature and release branches in Reliza Hub. The problem encountered is related to versioning. Here is the problem in a nutshell: if all branches share same versioning schema, then releases overlap and by simply looking at versions we don’t… Continue reading Versioning Feature and Release Branches