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ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE CI/CD CLOUD NATIVE DEVOPS HASHICORP INFRASTRUCTURE AS CODE PLATFORM ENGINEERING SECURITY
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Edmund Haselwanter Paul Strebenitzer Martin Buchleitner Juergen Brueder Matthias Theuermann Marina Brooks Infralovers Team Theresa Wallas Miriam Grainer Jan Klare

Blue/Green Deployment

Summary Blue/Green Deployment is a release strategy where two identical production environments (blue and green) run in parallel, allowing traffic to be

Canary Release

Summary A Canary Release routes a small percentage of production traffic to a new software version while the rest continues on the stable version, enabling

CI/CD

Summary CI/CD stands for Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (or Deployment), and refers to a set of practices and tooling that automate the process

CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery)

Summary CI/CD combines Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (or Deployment) into a unified pipeline that automates the path from code commit to

Configuration Management

Summary Configuration management is the discipline of systematically handling changes to systems and infrastructure so that they maintain integrity and

Continuous Delivery

Summary Continuous Delivery is a practice in which software is kept in a continuously releasable state through automated build, test, and staging pipelines,

Continuous Deployment

Summary Continuous Deployment is the practice of automatically deploying every change that passes automated tests directly to production, removing all manual

Continuous Integration

Summary Continuous Integration (CI) is the practice of frequently merging code changes into a shared repository, where each merge triggers an automated build

Docker Compose

Summary Docker Compose allows developers to define an entire multi-container application—services, networks, and volumes—in a single docker-compose.yml file and

DORA Metrics

Summary DORA Metrics are four research-backed software delivery performance indicators developed by the DevOps Research and Assessment team that help

GitOps

Summary GitOps is an operational model where the entire desired state of infrastructure and applications is stored in Git, and automated controllers

Harness

Summary Harness is an enterprise software delivery platform that combines CI/CD automation, GitOps, feature flags, cloud cost optimization, and security

Platform Engineering

Summary Platform Engineering is the discipline of designing and operating Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs) to provide development teams with self-service

Rolling Upgrade

Summary A Rolling Upgrade replaces running instances of an application one at a time (or in small batches), ensuring the service remains available throughout

Semantic Versioning

Summary Semantic Versioning (SemVer) is a widely adopted versioning convention using a MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH format where each segment communicates the type and

Sandboxing Claude Code on macOS: What I Actually Found

If you've used Claude Code for more than a day, you know the drill. Every Bash command, every file write outside the working directory, every network call --

Mondoo Update: AI-Powered Fixes and What's New

A lot has happened in the eight months since we covered Mondoo's March 2025 release. If you're already using the platform, you've probably noticed some big

Is Atlantis a Viable Alternative to HashiCorp Cloud Platform Terraform?

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) has revolutionized the way organizations manage cloud infrastructure, with Terraform leading as a premier tool. HashiCorp Cloud

Postman MCP Server + GitHub Copilot: Turn Any API Into an AI Tool

The world of AI is evolving rapidly, and with it, the way we interact with APIs and infrastructure. At Infralovers, we're excited to explore how Postman's new

Managing Deployment Environments within Version Control Repositories

As software development scales, robust handling of deployment environments — development, staging, and production — becomes essential. Each environment has

Secrets Management Made Simple: Understanding HashiCorp Vault and Its Secret Engines

In today’s fast-paced digital world security isn’t optional, it’s a foundation. Whether you're running microservices in Kubernetes, managing cloud resources, or

Model Context Protocol (MCP) Explained: Supercharge Your Enterprise AI

The Model Context Protocol (MCP) specification was introduced by AI research company Anthropic. Since its release, it has seen widespread adoption across

Meet Mondoo: Unified Security for DevOps and Cloud

Mondoo bills itself as a comprehensive exposure management platform – think a single pane for all your security needs, on-prem and in the cloud. In practice,

Crossplane: Revolutionizing Cloud-Native Infrastructure Management

At Infralovers GmbH, we're thrilled to announce our upcoming comprehensive Crossplane training course. As passionate advocates for cloud-native technologies, we

Methods for Testing Terraform

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) has revolutionized the way we manage cloud resources, and Terraform has become a leading tool in this space. To ensure the

The AI Revolution Continues: Key Developments You Need to Know in 2025

It’s no surprise that artificial intelligence continues to dominate headlines, with new breakthroughs, tools, and regulations shaping the way we interact with

AI for DevOps Engineers - Part 3: Infrastructure, Operations, Security, and Agents

In the previous parts (part one and part two) of this blog series, we explored the challenges facing DevOps today, how AI can address them, and how to build

AI for DevOps Engineers - Part 2: Building AI Applications with LangChain

In the first part of our blog series, we explored the different challenges of DevOps and how AI can address them. We also introduced the fundamentals of

AI for DevOps Engineers - Part 1: The Building Blocks of DevOps AI

DevOps is a key success factor for modern software development and we have most definitely come across AI in one way or another. The intersection of AI and

Bringing Cloud-Native Concepts to On-Premise: Key Benefits for Non-Cloud Companies

Bringing Cloud-Native Concepts to On-Premise: Key Benefits for Non-Cloud Companies In today’s fast-evolving tech landscape, “cloud-native” is more than just a

Understanding DevOps and Cloud Maturity Models: A Guide to Elevating Your IT Strategy

In today’s fast-paced technological landscape, DevOps and Cloud practices are integral to accelerating software delivery and optimizing cloud resources. But as

Efficient Testing Environments with Vagrant and Ansible: Simplifying Automation

Setting up consistent testing environments is essential for development, and Vagrant combined with Ansible is a powerful, flexible solution for automating this

Introduction to HashiCorp Boundary and HashiCorp Vault with AWS

Ensuring access controls and secrets management is critical in modern IT infrastructures. HashiCorp offers two powerful tools, Boundary and Vault, which

Exploring Static Code Analysis Tools for HashiCorp Terraform

As infrastructure-as-code (IaC) continues to revolutionize the way we manage and provision cloud resources, ensuring the reliability, security, and efficiency

Future-Proofing Your Compliance: Strategic Insights with Mondoo and Terraform

Introduction In today's fast-paced digital landscape, ensuring compliance with various frameworks is crucial for companies to maintain the security and

Leveraging Terraform for Enhanced Asset Security with Mondoo - Part 3: Imports

In the previous posts of this blog series, we introduced the Mondoo platform, its Terraform provider resources and data sources, exploring how they enhance

Leveraging Terraform for Enhanced Asset Security with Mondoo - Part 2: Data Sources

As organizations strive to safeguard their digital assets, innovative solutions like Mondoo have emerged to enhance security and compliance across various

Empowering Local AI: Exploring Ollama and Llama.cpp

In today's rapidly evolving technology landscape, local Large Language Models (LLMs) are emerging as a pivotal force, particularly in the areas of DevOps and

Leveraging Terraform for Enhanced Asset Security with Mondoo - Part 1: Resources

In an era where information security management is more crucial than ever, organizations are seeking innovative solutions to safeguard their digital assets

NIS 2 Directive: Why Businesses Should Act Now and How to Implement It Effectively

The cybersecurity landscape is constantly evolving, and with it, the regulatory requirements that businesses must meet. One of the most significant developments

Enforcing Compliance with OPA and Terraform: A Practical Guide

In the world of infrastructure as code (IaC), maintaining compliance and security can be challenging. This is where Open Policy Agent (OPA) combined with

Empower Your Everyday: Unlocking the Potential of AI with Fabric

In the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence, the challenge isn't about what AI can do — it's about how seamlessly it can be integrated into our

HashiCorp Sentinel with Mondoo Policies for Terraform: A Compact Guide

In today's fast-paced DevOps environments, ensuring infrastructure compliance and security is paramount. Traditionally, HashiCorp Sentinel has been a go-to for

Optimizing Cost Management: Leveraging Resource Tagging and Mondoo Policies

In today's dynamic and complex cloud environments, organisations face significant challenges in managing costs while ensuring compliance and operational

AI-Powered Programming: Exploring Modern Coding Assistants in Visual Studio Code

In the ever-evolving field of software development, AI coding assistants have emerged as powerful tools to enhance productivity and code quality. Integrated

Kestra Overview: The Power of Declarative Data Orchestration

In an era where data is increasingly becoming the backbone of many industries, the need for efficient data management and orchestration has never been more

Navigating the Spectrum of Programming Languages

In the vast landscape of modern IT work, writing code stands as a cornerstone. However, the plethora of programming languages often raises questions about how

Sonarqube on AWS Fargate

What is AWS Fargate? Fargate is the next incarnation of Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS). With classic ECS you had to create dedicated instances to run

What is Terraform?

This post is the first part of a series of posts on Hashicorp Terraform. The Problem With the rise of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), it is possible to set

Using bots to automate deployments

A post about DevOps, ChatOps, ChatBots and how we used them to create a fully automated deployment experience for a fortune 500 company. Let's start with a

Infracoders Graz Meetup: Bots are taking my job, so I started rollin' my own

The revival of the Infracoders Graz Meetup group took place on the 21st of February 2017 at the Aula X Space in Eggenberg, Graz. About 30 Infracoders listened

Continuous Integration, Delivery and Deployment

Continuous Integration(CI) Is the practice, in software engineering, of merging all developer working copies Its main goal is to prevent problems when merging

Advanced testing tools and development techniques

What is Testing? Testing can be stated as the process of validating and verifying that a computer program/application/product works as expected How people used

Configuration Management

Configuration Management started in the late 1960s in the US Military. They specified exactly how mainframe systems needed to be setup. In the last few years

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