I remember me being slighty overwhelmed back in the day when I started to use Docker. Its idea sounded simple and the sales pitch was convincing, but I had difficulties to find a starting point, even though I was already familiar with Vagrant at that time... (more…)

Containers are changing how we view apps and infrastructure. Whether the code inside containers is big or small, container architecture introduces a change to how that code behaves with hardware – it fundamentally abstracts it from the infrastructure. D...

Let's get it right from the start: Containers can take you to horrible, horrible places. But they are also awesome. They make shipping and deploying your application much easier. (more…)

I’ve talked about how to make tiny Docker images a fair bit in the past, but now that Docker has multi-stage builds, it’s time to revisit… (more…)

Yevgeniy Brikman talks about how to write automated tests for infrastructure code, including the code written for use with tools such as Terraform, Docker, Packer, and Kubernetes. Topics covered include: unit tests, integration tests, end-to-end tests, de... (more…)