DevOps Round-Up

A Collection of Top DevOps News, Articles, Presentations April 2022 [InfoQ] DevOps Round-Up Sponsored by [Tetrate] [Latest Content](#latest-content), [Top Viewed Content](#top-viewed-content), [Top News](#news), [Top Articles](#top-articles), [Top Presentations](#top-presentations-and-interviews) In this special newsletter we bring you up to date on all the new content and news related to DevOps on InfoQ. We are also maintaining a portal page for this content on InfoQ at: [(. [] Latest Content on InfoQ [Uber's Engineering Manages to Cut 70k CPUs by Tuning Go GC]( (news, Mar 17, 2022) [Google Previews the Exactly-Once Delivery Feature for Its Pub/Sub Service]( (news, Mar 17, 2022) [AWS Delivers a New Unified Service Health Dashboard]( (news, Mar 09, 2022) [Best Practices for Running Stateful Applications on Kubernetes]( (articles, Mar 09, 2022) [Site Reliability Engineers and the Specialist Mindset]( (news, Mar 15, 2022) [Introduction to Zero Trust Architecture]( Zero trust security is a paradigm shift that addresses significant problems with protecting the highly dynamic, distributed systems driving today’s cloud-native applications. This white paper offers an overview of what zero trust security is and why a service mesh is the best way to implement it. [Download now](. Sponsored content [ZeroTrust]( [] Top Viewed Content on InfoQ [Seven Ways to Fail at Microservices]( (articles, Feb 14, 2022) [Easy Google Cloud Solution Architecture Designs with the Architecture Diagramming Tool]( (news, Mar 11, 2022) [HashiCorp Terraform AWS Provider Introduces Significant Changes to Amazon S3 Bucket Resource]( (news, Feb 13, 2022) [AWS Releases Multi-Cloud Kubernetes Autoscaler Karpenter]( (news, Jan 06, 2022) [Kestra: a Scalable Open-Source Orchestration and Scheduling Platform]( (news, Mar 31, 2022) [] Top News [AWS Launches a New Console Home Page to Manage Cloud Resources]( Recently, AWS launched a version of the AWS Management Console. Through the home page of the console, customers can have access to each service console, and it offers a single place to access the information they need to perform their AWS related tasks. [Google's Managed Continuous Delivery Service for Kubernetes Moves to GA]( Google has announced the GA release of Google Cloud Deploy, their managed continuous delivery service for Google Kubernetes Engine. The service provides declarative builds that persist with a given release, support for connecting external workflows, and detailed security and auditing controls. [AWS Proton Adds Terraform Support and Git Template Storage]( AWS recently announced two new additions to AWS Proton, their fully-managed application delivery service. The first feature allows for defining and provisioning infrastructure via Terraform. The second feature allows for using Git repositories to manage the Proton templates. [[eBook] Apache SkyWalking in Action: Your Guide to Observability at Scale]( This book introduces the key concepts of distributed monitoring and tracing systems and provides practical guidance on how to use Apache SkyWalking. You’ll learn about SkyWalking’s core modules and the design concepts behind them so that you can get the most out of observing your system. [Download now](. Sponsored content [ApacheSkyWalking]( [eBPF and Wasm: Exploring the Future of the Service Mesh Data Plane]( With the advancement of lightweight runtimes, such as eBPF and WebAssembly (WASM), we are now seeing a new generation of service mesh data plane solutions that are lighter, safer, and faster. [Kubernetes Proceeding with Deprecation of Dockershim in Upcoming 1.24 Release]( Kubernetes is proceeding with deprecation and removal of dockershim in the upcoming 1.24 release. Workflows and systems that make use of the Docker Engine as the container runtime for their Kubernetes cluster will need to migrate prior to moving to the 1.24 release. The 1.23 release will retain dockershim and will be supported for another year. [] Top Articles [Is Docker Secure Enough? Advice for Configuring Secure Container Images and Runtimes]( Ensure that Docker is secure enough by fine-tuning the security approach to meet your use cases. This article covers a number of techniques for ensuring appropriate security for Docker. [article]( [A Standardized, Specification-Driven API Lifecycle]( At QCon Plus last November, Kin Lane, Chief Evangelist with Postman, and the Open Technologies Team lead presented on API specifications. [article]( [How to Best Use MTT* Metrics to Optimize Your Incident Response]( Selecting the correct MTT* metric to improve your incident response is important. If the wrong metric is chosen, the improvements may get lost in the noise of a multivariable equation. [article]( [Designing IoT Solutions with Microsoft Azure]( In this article, we will learn how the IoT solutions can work with Microsoft Azure and what services are available to perform different operations across multiple domains. [article]( [Insights into the Emerging Prevalence of Software Vulnerabilities]( Software exploits are constantly evolving and organizations need to work to stay ahead of these risks. Software best practices, education, and an understanding of the threat landscape are critical. [article]( [The value of an Istio and Envoy-based service mesh]( This paper will introduce you to why a service mesh is encouraged in service-based models, the basics of its architecture, and provides an overview of key features in an Istio service. You'll also learn what the service mesh is not going to fix. [Download now](. Sponsored content [PaloAlto]( [] Top Presentations [9 Ways to Fail at Cloud Native]( Holly Cummins shares stories of what happens when things go wrong in a cloud native migration. [Holly Cummins]( [Deploying Service Mesh in Production]( Christian Posta shares practical guidance on how to adopt a service mesh for an organization. [Christian Posta]( [This is What a Large-Scale Cloud Adoption Program Looks Like]( Dio Rettori discusses some of the lessons learned, challenges, and considerations of large-scale adoption for JPMorgan Chase. [Dio Rettori]( [Cloud Native Continuous Delivery on Kubernetes with Tekton]( Jerop Kipruto introduces the building blocks of Tekton and shows how they fit with Kubernetes. Then she demonstrates how Tekton works and how to use it in an end-to-end continuous delivery process. [Jerop Kipruto]( [Scaling Cloud-Native Applications]( Jim Walker, Yan Cui, Colin Breck, Liz Fong-Jones and Wes Reisz look at lessons from scaling applications and things that may go wrong. [Panel]( [Connect with InfoQ on Twitter]( [Connect with InfoQ on Facebook]( [Connect with InfoQ on LinkedIn]( [Connect with InfoQ on Youtube]( You have received this message because you are subscribed to the “Special Reports Newsletter”. 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