Deployment Pipeline Chaos Engineering with StackStorm and ChaosToolkit
Chaos Engineering is the practice of experimenting or injecting faults into a system to test how the system responds to
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DevOps
Detecting HashiCorp Vault Root Login
Security of a HashiCorp Vault deployment is of paramount importance given the sensitive nature of the information contained within the
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Puppet Bolt Vault Inventory Plugin
In this blog post we’ll look at the HashiCorp Vault plugin for Puppet Bolt that enables authentication credentials for Bolt
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Puppet Bolt Terraform Inventory Plugin
HashiCorp Terraform is a popular Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tool that is used for provisioning virtual machines or cloud instances
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Advanced VMware vSphere Template Orchestration
Template management is a critical facet of infrastructure management and traditionally one of the more challenging operations there is. The
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Terraform Puppet Provisioner
HashiCorp Terraform 0.12.2 added official support for a Puppet provisioner. One caveat is that the provisioner is only available in
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Morpheus Data: A Next-Gen Cloud Management Platform
Morpheus Data was one of the companies that presented at Cloud Field Day 3 (http://techfieldday.com/event/cfd3/) in early April. I was
Read moreNetApp: Highly Performant Storage for Cloud Native Apps
NetApp was one of the “legacy” companies that presented a number of compelling solutions at Cloud Field Day #3. The
Read moreAWS Compliance as Code with Chef InSpec using AWS Lambda Part #2
In the first post (https://www.greenreedtech.com/aws-compliance-as-code-with-chef-inspec-using-aws-lambda/) we looked at getting Chef InSpec to run in an AWS Lambda function and in
Read moreAWS Compliance as Code with Chef InSpec using AWS Lambda
InSpec 2.0 added builtin support for scanning public cloud resources in AWS and Azure (https://blog.chef.io/2018/02/20/announcing-inspec-2-0/). With the addition of these
Read moreGoogle Cloud Platform Compliance as Code with InSpec
Validating that resources are aligned with defined organizational standards is critical to operating environments at scale. In this post we’ll
Read morePuppet CI Appliance Release 0.0.1
Two weeks worth of work has culminated in the release of the Release 0.0.1 of the Puppet CI Appliance. The
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