In part 1 of this tutorial, we briefly looked at the concept of canary deployments, and installed Jenkins and Prometheus on an EKS-based Kubernetes cluster. In this part, we will setup Spinnaker using AWS S3 as its backend. After enabling canary deployment functionality we'll set up a canary pipeline to test our basic service.
Canary deployments with Spinnaker and Kubernetes – Part 1
In this two-part post, I'm going to explore the setup of Spinnaker on AWS EKS to do canary deployments. Our end goal will be to deploy an extremely simple golang web service that will test for increased latency post-deployment, and rollback the deployment if we exceed a certain threshold.
Angular 7+ and A/B Testing
Disclaimer: this approach won’t be suitable for everybody, please factor in your particular requirements before using it. The Why Towards…
AWS re:Invent 2018 – Event Wrap
I had the luck (and I say this considering the number of talented engineers within Shine) of attending AWS re:Invent…
Road to InSpec(t) AEM (OpenCloud)
Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) is an enterprise web content management system that, like many other enterprise applications, is a complex piece of software to set up and configure. AEM OpenCloud is an open source project being led by Shine Solutions that automates the setup of a complete ready-to-use AEM environment in the cloud within 15 minutes. In this post I'll talk about why and how we used InSpec to implement automated testing in OpenCloud.
OWASP AppSec Day 2018 – Melbourne
I was lucky enough to have the opportunity via Shine recently to attend the inaugural OWASP AppSec Day 2018 (Melbourne) at RMIT. Security professionals from around the globe gave some insightful talks into the state of secure application development in 2018. In this post I'll share you some of the key insights I gained from these talks.
Wrangling CloudFormation with Sceptre
Anyone who has delved into CloudFormation knows its power for describing and managing your cloud infrastructure within AWS. Likewise, if…
My favourite talks from YOW! 2017 Melbourne
No food reviews here I'm afraid This year I was incredibly lucky to score a coveted ticket to YOW! in beautiful…
DevOps Talks Conference, 2017
A light dew settles on the leaves of the venerable elm trees which track Melbourne's, St Kilda road. The bulk…
The Emergence of The 3 Towers: DevSecOps
I had the opportunity to attend AWS bootcamp in Sydney a couple of weeks ago. The session I chose to attend was…
