continuousdelivery

CD Pipelines For .NET in ThoughtWorks GO!

I’ve mentioned in many previous posts that we utilize Thoughtworks GO! to orchestrate our CD pipelines.  We implemented GO! about three years ago.  At the time we were experimenting with CD improvements and ThoughtWorks had recently open sourced GO! so it was the low-cost/risk option.  Three years later we have 50+ pipelines and are deploying …

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DSC in Chef: Converting Ruby Hashes to PowerShell Types

Background Chef on Windows in the past has not had a great story but over the last 6 months they have come a long way to improve their support for the platform. In February of 2016 Microsoft also released the Windows Management Framework 5.0 with significant Desired State Configuration (DSC) improvements. Chef and DSC are …

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Are you Release Ready?

Assume for a moment I could give you “DevOps in a Box” and you could start delivering via an orchestration release system in an automated, repeatable way today.  Would you be ready for it?  What would you have to change in your teams to use it effectively? I bet your teams would be only slightly …

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