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In today’s fast-paced software development landscape, maintaining consistent and reliable environments across all stages—whether it’s development, testing, or production—is crucial. The "works on my machine" problem is all too familiar, leading to inefficiencies and delays that can derail your projects. Enter Bunnyshell, a game-changer in the world of environment management that can transform your development workflow and drastically accelerate your journey from code to production.

Article updated June 2024 Is your current Subversion (SVN) version control system not meeting the needs of your development team? Perhaps you’ve heard of Git, but you’re so entrenched in SVN that converting to a new version control system seems like a daunting task. Fear not! No task is insurmountable when you have the power of the legendary GitKraken Desktop on your side.

Kubernetes continues to play a pivotal role in orchestrating containerized applications with its cloud-native capabilities. Of course, capabilities like flexibility and scalability mean organizations must be extra vigilant, especially when it comes to maintaining the health and efficiency of Kubernetes clusters.

You might be tempted to think that running an app on a public cloud means you don’t need to maintain it. While that would be wonderful, it would require help from the public cloud providers and app developers themselves, and possibly a range of mythological creatures with magic powers. This is because any app, regardless of the infrastructure on which it runs or its output, requires maintenance in order to yield accurate and reliable outputs.

I'm excited to share that Gartner has included Monitoring as Code (MaC) as an emerging practice to their Hype Cycles for SREs again, the second year in a row. Since we founded Checkly, our vision has been that monitoring should sit in your repository, be codified, and scale with your software development. There is no alternative to MaC as it allows your engineering team(s) to work together, create and maintain checks, and ultimately own their monitoring.

Hello, Mattermost community! I’m Andrew Zigler, a developer advocate here at Mattermost, and I’ve recently had the privilege of representing our open source research at two great cybersecurity community conferences: BSides Barcelona 2024 and AppSec SoCal 2024.