DevOps

I think Railway is amazing example of doing Devops right. Porter & Backstage are nice too.

Google SRE Book is great. Airplane is nice for exposing common commands for all in team to use.

Notes

• You can make your default branch staging, and assign it a custom domain. Using Vercel.

Links

• Ask HN: What is the fastest way to ramp up on DevOps, k8 and GCP? (2021)
• DevOps, SRE, and Platform Engineering (2021)
• We're Reddit's Infrastructure team, ask us anything! (2018)
• Vercel - Develop. Preview. Ship. (Web)
• Now Examples - Examples of Now deployments you can use.
• I forgot how to manage a server (2019) (HN)
• Applikatoni - Self-hosted deployment server for your team.
• Lobsters: What’s your container-less deployment process? (2019)
• A developer goes to a DevOps conference (2019) (HN)
• Deploy your side-projects at scale for basically nothing - Google Cloud Run (2020) (HN)
• DevOps Questions & Exercises
• Ops Lessons We All Learn The Hard Way (2020)
• Juju - Simple, secure devops tooling built to manage today's complex applications wherever you run your software. (Web)
• Book Recommendations for the Infrastructure Engineer
• Ask HN: How do you make sure your servers are up as a single founder? (2020)
• CTO.ai - Allows you and your software development team to implement DevOps automations in minutes rather than days.
• Deploys at Slack (2020)
• We Need DevOps for ML Data (2020) (HN)
• Awesome Pipeline - Curated list of awesome pipeline toolkits inspired by Awesome Sysadmin.
• Awesome Sysadmin - Curated list of awesome open source sysadmin resources.
• Using SRE to meet reliability challenges | Google Cloud (2020)
• Gruntwork - DevOps as a Service.
• pyinfra - Automates infrastructure super fast at massive scale. It can be used for ad-hoc command execution, service deployment, configuration management and more. (HN)
• Testinfra - Write unit tests in Python to test actual state of your servers configured by management tools like Salt, Ansible, Puppet, Chef and so on.
• PagerDuty Incident Response Documentation (Code)
• Building an online community around learning from incidents (2019) (HN)
• The Rise of Platform Engineering (2020) (HN)
• How we monitor our services at SourceHut (2020)
• Reference checklist for going to production
• Revolv - Create a complete cloud architecture on your Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform or Microsoft Azure account. (HN)
• Clutch - Extensible platform for infrastructure management. (Announcement)
• What is DevOps? (2020)
• Sysdig - Security, Compliance & Performance for your Devops Workflows.
• A List of Skills and PracticesWe Use to Train Our DevOps Internally (2020)
• Bridgecrew - Codified cloud security for DevOps. (GitHub)
• You Reap What You Code (2020)
• How we use HashiCorp Nomad (2020) (HN)
• Ask HN: Has anyone moved from Kubernetes to Nomad? (2020)
• Qovery - Deploy your apps on any Cloud providers in just a few seconds. (Web)
• packagecloud - Private NPM registry and Maven, RPM, DEB, PyPi and RubyGem Repository.
• Gravitational - Remote Access and Secure Deployments.
• DeployHQ - Automatically build and deploy code from your repositories.
• Cooking Infrastructure by Chef (Code)
• Unleash - Open source feature toggle service. (Code) (GitHub)
• The golden age of configuration languages (2020) (HN)
• School of SRE (Code)
• Christine Dodrill: ex-SRE, Lightspeed (2020)
• driftctl - Detect, track and alert on infrastructure drift. (Code)
• Shipyard - Modern cloud native development environments. (Web)
• FAUN - DevOps community.
• DevOps Maturity Framework
• Bitnami - Packaged Applications for Any Platform - Cloud, Container, Virtual Machine. (GitHub)
• Bitnami Library for Kubernetes
• Kira - Project management framework with deep philosophy underneath.
• Site Reliability Engineer Interview Preparation Guide
• fastlane - App automation done right. (Code)
• List of Devops Resources
• werf - Git as a single source of truth. Build. Deploy to Kubernetes. Stay in sync. (Web)
• Zero-downtime deploys with DigitalOcean, GitHub, and Docker (2021)
• Running Nomad for home server (2021) (Lobsters) (HN)
• They SRE - Curated Collection on Site Reliability Engineering.
• DevOps Resources
• We are far from a better Heroku for production apps in a hyper cloud (2021) (HN)
• coolify - Open-source, self-hostable Heroku and Netlify alternative. (Code) (HN)
• CloudARK - Platform-As-Code. (GitHub)
• Meltano - ELT for the DataOps era. (Code)
• DigitalOcean Agent - Collects system metrics from DigitalOcean Droplets.
• Pulumi - Modern Infrastructure as Code. Any cloud, any language. (Code) (HN) (HN 2) (Awesome)
• Piku - Tiniest PaaS you've ever seen. Piku allows you to do git push deployments to your own servers. (GitHub)
• Awesome Incident Response
• Fleet - Open source device management. (Code)
• Reliably CLI - Reliability as Code: SRE automation at the tip of your fingers. (Web)
• To PaaS or not (2021)
• SRE at Google: Our complete list of CRE life lessons (2021)
• Bad Machinery: Managing Interrupts Under Load
• Securing DevOps: Security in the Cloud (2018)
• Craft - Universal Release Tool (And More).
• DevOps Cheat Sheets (Code)
• MegaEase - High Performance Software Architecture. (GitHub)
• Erda - Enterprise-grade application building, deploying, monitoring platform.
• DevOps Engineering Course for Beginners (2021)
• How to improve your website’s uptime (2021)
• Peanut - Deploy Databases and Services Easily for Development and Testing Pipelines. (Web)
• DevOps Engineer Crash Course (2021)
• Artillery.io - Modern load testing & smoke testing for SRE and DevOps. (Code)
• Top-10 talks of SREcon18 Europe (2018)
• The DevOps: A Concise Understanding to the DevOps Philosophy and Science. (Technical Report) (2021)
• Cachito - Caching service for source code and external dependencies.
• envsafe - Makes sure you don't accidentally deploy apps with missing or invalid environment variables.
• Uptime Kuma - Fancy self-hosted monitoring tool. (HN)
• Ask HN: Solo-preneurs, how do you DevOps to save time? (2021)
• How to Use Hydra as your Deployment Source of Truth (2021) (Lobsters)
• What to Ask in an SRE Technical Interview (2021)
• DevOps Newsletters of Note
• batou - Helps you to automate your application deployments using Python DSL. (Docs)
• Smallstep - Automated Certificate Management for DevOps. (GitHub)
• Learn-by-Doing Platforms for Dev, DevOps, and SRE Folks (2021)
• StackStorm - Platform for integration and automation across services and tools, taking actions in response to events. (Code)
• Grafana OnCall - Easy-to-use on-call management tool. (HN)
• Ironic - Service for managing and provisioning Bare Metal servers.
• Scaled Agile DevOps Maturity Framework - Enterprise transformation without the risk of culture change.
• Plunder - Single-binary server that is all designed in order to make the provisioning of servers, platforms and applications easier.
• Equinix Metal Images
• Cloud Droid - Cloud Incident and Response Simulations.
• The Reports of Devops's death are greatly exaggerated (2021)
• hcltm - Threat Modeling with HCL.
• Hyperping - Uptime monitoring with public status pages.
• hashi-up - Bootstrap HashiCorp Consul, Nomad, or Vault over SSH < 1 minute.
• faas-nomad - OpenFaas provider for Nomad.
• A Multi Cluster and Multi Orchestrator home lab (2021)
• DevOps in academic research (2021)
• Hetzner Pulumi Intro (2021)
• The Operator Pattern in Nomad (2021)
• Dev Lake - Brings all your DevOps data into one practical, personalized, extensible view. Ingest, analyze, and visualize data.
• Fastly Resource Provider
• OOPS (Learning from the incident you didn't have) writeup template (2021)
• Awesome DevOps
• Ultimate DevSecOps library
• Common Infrastructure Errors I've Made (2021) (Lobsters) (HN)
• Lightweight Experiment & Resource Monitoring
• Howie: The Post-Incident Guide
• Jeli - Dedicated Incident Analysis Platform.
• Zero - Opinionated infrastructure to take you from idea to production on day one. (Code)
• ClusterDev - Cloud Management and Automation Framework. (Code)
• Deployment from Scratch - Complete guide to web application deployment. (HN) (One year of sales)
• Awesome Event IDs - Collection of Event ID resources useful for Digital Forensics and Incident Response.
• Cloudkeeper - “housekeeping for clouds” - find leaky resources, manage quota limits, detect drift and clean up.
• Atomist - Keep Your Containerized Applications Safe. (GitHub)
• UpCheck - Declarative checker for website uptime to run continuously for monitoring.
• GRR - Incident response framework focused on remote live forensics.
• OWASP DevSecOps Guideline - Can help us to embedding security as a part of the development pipeline.
• DevOps by Example
• Brev.dev - Your local-only cloud computer. (CLI)
• Goss - Quick and Easy server testing/validation.
• FeatureHub - Cloud native feature flags, A/B testing and remote configuration service. (Code)
• waifud - Few tools to help me manage and run virtual machines across a homelab cluster. (Progress Report)
• Delayed Job vs. Sidekiq (2022) (HN)
• Cincinnati - Update protocol designed to facilitate automatic updates.
• Ministry of Justice Modernization Platform - Defined and managed in Terraform.
• fw - Workspace productivity booster.
• Motive - Programmable Task runner built with Rust and uses a special version of Lua. (Reddit)
• DevStream - Open-source DevOps toolchain manager (DTM).
• Opta - Infrastructure-As-Code framework where you work with high-level constructs instead of getting lost in low level cloud configuration.
• Yaru - Command line tool that manages simple tasks.
• Site Reliability Engineering University
• EaseProbe - Simple, standalone, and lightWeight tool that can do health/status checking, written in Go.
• Porter - Enables you to package your application artifact, client tools, configuration and deployment logic together as a versioned bundle that you can distribute, and install with a single command. (Code)
• Fiberplane - Collaborative notebooks for debugging your incidents. (GitHub)
• Fundamentals & Deployment (2022) (HN)
• Entropy - Framework to safely and predictably create, change, and improve modern cloud applications and infrastructure using familiar languages, tools, and engineering practices.
• Firefly - Bring your cloud up-to-code. (GitHub)
• bldr - Tool to build and package software distributions. Build process runs in buildkit (or docker buildx), build result can be exported as container image.
• Boost Note - Document driven project management tool that maximizes remote DevOps team velocity. (Code)
• arx - Bundles code and a job to run for local or remote execution.
• Open Build Service - Generic system to build and distribute binary packages from sources in an automatic, consistent and reproducible way. (CLI)
• JReleaser - Release projects quickly and easily. (Web)
• 90 Days of DevOps
• Glances - Cross-platform monitoring tool which aims to present a large amount of monitoring information through a curses or Web based interface.
• OpenStack Glance - OpenStack project that provides services and associated libraries to store, browse, share, distribute and manage bootable disk images.
• Regula - Tool that evaluates infrastructure as code files for potential AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and Kubernetes security and compliance violations prior to deployment. (Docs)
• Awesome Site Reliability Engineering Tools
• SRE Cheat Sheet
• Massdriver - Effortless DevOps.
• Checkup - Gather static analysis insights for your projects.
• Gatus - Automated service health dashboard. (Web)
• Lightweight Cluster/Cloud VM Job Management
• Echoes HQ - Developer-friendly activity reports.
• Gasper - Intelligent Platform as a Service (PaaS) used for deploying and managing applications and databases in any cloud topology.
• Post-Incident Review on the Atlassian April 2022 Outage (Lobsters) (HN)
• Founding Uber SRE (HN)
• DevSecOps Playbook
• How we deploy to production over 100 times a day (2022)
• Release - Minimalistic, opinionated, and predictable release automation tool.
• StatusBase - Uptime monitoring tool & beautiful status pages.
• Dagu - Self-contained, standalone No-code workflow executor that runs DAGs defined in a simple, declarative YAML format that is similar to GitHub Actions or Argo Workflows with built-in Web UI.
• atmos - Universal Tool for DevOps and Cloud Automation (works with terraform, helm, helmfile, etc). (Guide)
• Delivery CLI - Command line tool for the workflow capabilities in Chef Automate.
• Spin Cycle - Automate and expose complex infrastructure tasks to teams and services.
• A review of Accelerate: The Science of Lean Software and DevOps (2022)
• sake - Command runner for local and remote hosts.
• Nomad Helper - Useful tools for working with Hashicorp Nomad at scale.
• Interval - Batteries-included approach to building rich internal tools directly in your app’s backend codebase. (Twitter) (Explained)
• Wander - Terminal application for Nomad by HashiCorp.
• Monitoring tiny web services (2022) (Lobsters) (HN)
• Updatecli - GitDevOps Automation Engine.
• Flow Distributed Workflow System - Provides a GRPC API that is used by clients to submit and manage workflows. (Docs)
• Tactical RMM - Remote monitoring & management tool, built with Django, Vue and Go.
• Using BSD make (Lobsters)
• What are the best books or resources on SRE automation that are also practical? (2022)
• Superblocks - IDE for Internal Apps, APIs and Cron Jobs. (HN)
• Multy - Easily deploy multi cloud infrastructure. Write cloud-agnostic config deployed across multiple clouds. (Web)
• Who's NOT using Kubernetes these days and want to share their exciting bit/tooling? (2022)