Early this year, we set out on a journey to onboard a new cloud engineering team at JFrog. Many can relate to the challenges involved with onboarding a new team, these were amplified even more during the pandemic. However this blog post is not about COVID-19, it is about sharing our experience of fine-tuning the …
As technical professionals we spend a lot of time developing technical skills. Checking the right boxes of experience with languages, tools, and technologies is what typically lands us a job interview for our specialty. But what wins the job in DevOps — and carries you to success in it — are your human skills. Even …
The growth of Kubernetes has been stellar and K8s applications have grown in importance and complexity. Today, even configuring a single application can require creating many interdependent K8s sources that each depend on writing a detailed YAML manifest file. With this in mind, Helm as a package manager for Kubernetes is a major way users …
At swampUP 2020, DevOps platform engineer Roman Roberman spoke about AppsFlyer’s need to gain control and automate their development environment. AppsFlyer’s mobile app Attribution Analytics platform helps marketers measure and optimize their user acquisition funnel. Headquartered in San Francisco, AppsFlyer operates 18 global offices, and its platform is integrated with over 2,000 ad networks, including …
At this year’s swampUP 2020 conference, we were fortunate to have several customers who showcased their skillful use of our products for achieving ambitious goals. One such session presentation was delivered by Navin Ramineni, Director of Infrastructure Engineering at Salesforce. For Navin, JFrog Artifactory is not just a repository manager. It’s also a sophisticated distribution …
Capital One continuously innovates when it comes to enterprise DevOps patterns and compliance at scale.During the recent swampUP 2020 conference, Wayne Chatelain, Sr. Manager, Software Engineer at Capital One, shared how they use the JFrog DevOps Platform to standardize on a central, production-approved software library – which Capital One calls the definitive library. This is …
For developers programming in long-established languages like Java, JavaScript or Python, the best way to build continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) workflows with Artifactory is pretty familiar. A mature set of dependency management systems for those languages and container solutions like Docker provide a clear roadmap. But if you’re programming your applications in GoLang, …
Kubernetes, the popular orchestration tool for container applications, is named for the Greek word for “pilot,” or the one who steers the ship. But as in any journey, the navigator can only be as successful as the available map. An application’s Helm chart is that map, a collection of files that can be deployed from …
Kubernetes together with JFrog Artifactory allows you to reliably and predictably deploy your applications, scale them on the fly, seamlessly roll out new features and efficiently utilize hardware resources. This white paper reviews the complexity and the challenges facing companies wanting to adopt Kubernetes as their container orchestration tool. We hope that the lessons learned, …
Whether you have a small JFrog Artifactory instance or a complex cross-region topology, ensuring that your binaries are available at all times is vital to your DevOps pipeline. There are many different approaches to protecting your binaries from disaster, including: System backups, directly from the Artifactory UI or using a 3rd party solution such as …
