Code, Noted· 3 min read
Ten hours without CI
GitHub Actions failed for ten hours and forty-two minutes on August 6. Read as an instrument, the outage measured every pipeline that runs through it.
#delivery#incidents#ci
Tagged: delivery
5 articles
· 2 min read
What the Cyber Resilience Act asks of engineering teams
From September 11 the CRA's reporting clocks start at 24 hours. The obligation is written for manufacturers, but the capability it requires is built by engineers.
#regulation#security#delivery
· 2 min read
DevOps, fifteen years on
The word conquered the industry and dissolved into it. An audit of what the movement actually changed, what it renamed, and what it quietly gave up.
#delivery#devops#history
· 2 min read
Release trains and their discontents
The release train solved a 2005 problem and still runs on schedule in organizations whose problem changed a decade ago. When the train helps, and when it is theater.
#delivery#release-management#process
· 2 min read
In praise of boring deploys
The most sophisticated thing a delivery pipeline can be is uninteresting. On boredom as an engineering achievement with a bill of materials.
#delivery#deploys#reliability