Introducing Bounded Context: Exploring How Experts Solve Problems
I’ve always been interested in how people solve problems. Understanding their approach and what actions they pursue in search of a solution. I think about this a lot,…
7 Pipeline Design Patterns for Continuous Delivery
Business agility is built on code agility. For modern digital products and services, the ability to release on demand quickly and safely is a real competitive business advantage….
Every Branch Gets a Stack: A How-To Guide
Turbocharge your team’s development workflow with this strategy that provides quick feedback in a collaborative, no-risk environment Last year SingleStone set out to build its first SaaS solution. We…
How to Become a Cybersecurity Expert: Don Mills
In our last Q&A, we heard from cloud and DevOps aficionado Chris Belyea. This week, we sat down with Don Mills, cloud architect and cybersecurity guru. Don shares…
Excelling in Cloud and DevOps: Chris Belyea’s Career Progression
Last week, Chief Customer Officer Chrissy Keeton shared the challenges of change and identifying polarities at SingleStone. In this week’s Q&A, we’re talking all things DevOps…and all things cloud (quite literally). From NASA and rockets to helping…
A Career in Problem Solving: Ryan Shriver’s Consulting Evolution
In our last edition, you heard from Vida Williams and why she chose to join SingleStone. This week, we’re continuing our series on how SingleStone is redefining the…
Service Meshes for Infrastructure/DevOps Teams: An Introduction
Service meshes as a concept have been gradually growing in perception and usage over the past year or so. You may have heard the term mentioned in relation…
You’re Ready to Hire a DevOps Engineer: Focus on Six Traits
In my last post, I shared two DevOps Engineer personas to consider when hiring. Once the appropriate persona is identified, the next question clients often ask is: “What…
So, You Want to Hire a DevOps Engineer?
“Ryan, what type of DevOps engineer should we hire?”, is a question I’ve been asked by customer after customer. As much as I want to flippantly respond “A…
If It Ain’t Broke, Break It – Reflections From the Twin Cities Chaos Day
What is Chaos Engineering? Chaos Engineering is “the discipline of experimenting on a distributed system in order to build confidence in the system’s capability to withstand turbulent conditions…
SingleStone’s DevOps Expertise
How do you deliver high-quality products that work quickly, efficiently, and sustainably for customers? This question is at the heart of our DevOps support. And rather than be…
SingleStone’s Cloud Expertise
Gone are the expensive, onerous days of managing offsite data centers. Today’s business environment demands the speed and agility that only the cloud offers. But, just because you’re…
CloudFormation Mapping and Conditionals: Making Your Templates More Universal
Learn about infrastructure as code and the benefits of AWS CloudFormation. Updated November 2019: When I originally wrote this article, CloudFormation was written in JSON only. Thank goodness…