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DevOps Institute SKILup Hour: CI/CD | Dec 13, 2022 | Feat Cloudsmith Co-Founder & CEO Alan Carson

Join our experts for this SKILup Hour to learn more about the latest CI/CD practices and how to extend CI/CD to deliver a traceable, end-to-end DevOps toolchain that includes connecting planning to delivery and learning from the wisdom in production. In this Session, you will learn: How system and organizational design affect the ability to deliver effective CI/CD How CI/CD supports regulatory and compliance requirements such as segregation or separation of duties How to know when it’s time to level up to continuous deployment and how to do this safely with automation and dark launches

What is FluentD, and how does it work with Kubernetes?

FluentD is a free and open-source data collector. With its decentralized ecosystem, it’s known for its built-in reliability and cross-platform compatibility. One of the biggest challenges in big data collection is the lack of standardization between collection sources. They just aren’t able to talk to each other. With FluentD, you can address one of the biggest challenges to big data log collection.

Using Squadcast's SLO Tracker | Error Budget | Setting up SLOs and configuring SLIs | Squadcast

With Squadcast, you can define and monitor Service Level Objects for your services. SLOs allow you to define and enforce an agreement between two parties regarding the delivery of a given service. A Service Level Objective (SLO) is a reliability target, measured by a Service Level Indicator (SLI), and sometimes serves as a safeguard for a Service Level Agreement (SLA). SLOs represent customer happiness and guide the development team’s velocity.

Introduction to Service Catalog | Service Ownership | Service Classification | Squadcast

To make service management a breeze, we bring to you our improved Service Catalog. The Service Catalog is designed to improve Service Classification and bring more transparency to Service Ownership within your org. This video explains how a consolidated summary of all active services from a single dashboard can help you better track your service health.

Cloud Adoption Set To Accelerate in Africa

While the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted businesses and the economy, one silver lining is that the event became a catalyst for rapid change and innovation within the enterprise. Across Sub-Saharan Africa, businesses were forced to rethink their operational processes and cater to staff caught in lockdowns turned to technology for solutions – and the cloud provided the answer. 2022 is the year of “big change” for the continent.