Testing, Deployment, and Maintenance Resources

GitHub Continuous Deployment to a Raspberry Pi

Instead of just using SCP to get files over to my device, I wanted to be able to have my Raspberry Pi update whenever there was an update to the master branch of the node project I was working on.

June 20, 2016

by Daniel Egan

· 24,565 Views · 9 Likes

Extending Selenium With Image Recognition

How a developer team was able to test complex UI features using some custom-made Selenium plugins.

June 20, 2016

by Alexey Nikolaenko

· 21,292 Views · 5 Likes

WebSphere Traditional and IBM HTTP Server on Docker Hub

Docker images containing IBM WebSphere ASD and IBM HTTP Server are now available on Docker Hub! Read on to find out more.

June 17, 2016

by Kavi Suresh

· 11,160 Views · 1 Like

Open Sourcing Geppetto, an Automation Framework for Distributed Systems

Geppetto is a newly open sourced automation framework for testing and automating distributed systems with Python. This can be used with Open Source NoSQL.

June 17, 2016

by Aaron Feldman

· 6,871 Views · 3 Likes

9 Important Steps for Successful Integration Projects

System integration involves integrating existing (often disparate) subsystems and then creating unique and new value for the customer or end user. This blog lays out various steps to take and things to consider when planning an integration solution.

Updated June 16, 2016

by Anil Bhimineni

· 11,237 Views · 2 Likes

Gradle Goodness: Running All Tests From One Package

Hubert Klein Ikkink shows how to run all tests in Gradle from one package, complete with a set of instructions for different scenarios.

June 16, 2016

by Hubert Klein Ikkink

· 5,257 Views · 1 Like

The Difference Between BDD and Integration Testing

Matthew Casperson explains how integration testing often "leaks" the technology that is being used while BDD is both simple and effective.

June 16, 2016

by Matthew Casperson

· 11,588 Views · 9 Likes

How to Prevent a Heroku Dyno from Idling

Here's an easy way to keep your Heroku apps from going idle, which decreases the time it takes to get them up to speed when you need them.

June 14, 2016

by Darren Perucci

· 12,338 Views · 1 Like

Putting the 'Micro' Into Microservices With Raspberry Pi

A brilliant post on building real life microservices on Raspberry Pis, including service discovery, scalability, and the use of JAX-RS.

June 14, 2016

by Holly Cummins

· 13,634 Views · 8 Likes

The Shift Left Principle and DevOps

Here's an explanation of what "shift left" means when it comes to DevOps and integration testing, and why it's important to implement.

June 14, 2016

by Rick Weaver

· 69,904 Views · 9 Likes

From POSIX to AWS and S3

Learn how storage evolved from the prototypical hierarchical method of old to the seemingly limitless systems of AWS' S3 system.

June 12, 2016

by Brad King

· 5,436 Views · 3 Likes

Practical Golang: Getting Started With NATS and Related Patterns

This article discusses the simple, astonishingly fast Message BUS NATS, as well as how to use it in Go.

June 11, 2016

by Brian Flannery

· 18,733 Views · 3 Likes

Relation of Middleware to Microservices, Docker, and Cloud-Native Architectures

This rather long, but extremely well-researched article by Kai Wähner is a follow-up and update to his previous article "Microservices and whether that spells the death of the Enterprise Service Bus and other middleware." In this piece, he discusses how relevant microservices, containers, and a cloud-native architecture is for middleware. Take the time and read this... it's well worth it!

June 10, 2016

by Kai Wähner

CORE

· 32,074 Views · 10 Likes

Here’s What to Do to Combine Multiple JMeter Variables

This quick tip will walk you through building a JMeter Variable from two or more other variables.

June 10, 2016

by Dmitri Tikhanski

· 13,631 Views · 2 Likes

Real-World Problems Being Solved With Software

Building software that helps run companies.

June 9, 2016

by Tom Smith

CORE

· 37,245 Views · 2 Likes

Testing the Hibernate Layer With Docker

We are all writing unit tests for the service layer, but the persistence layer, in contrast, is rarely tested. Luckily, Docker offers TestContainers.

June 9, 2016

by Kai Winter

· 4,818 Views · 4 Likes

Running Spring Boot in a Docker Container

A brilliant from-the-start introduction to using Spring Boot on Docker. This article even takes you through what Docker is so you've no excuse not to give it a whirl.

June 9, 2016

by John Thompson

· 99,206 Views · 11 Likes