Digest #140: Stripe's Zero Downtime, Zero Trust network on AWS, Tips for SRE Interview and Running Lambda Locally
Digest #140: Stripe's Zero Downtime, Zero Trust network on AWS, Tips for SRE Interview and Running Lambda LocallyUncover Stripe's uptime secrets, meet the hacker who shook North Korea, and learn to boost your SSD performance.Welcome to this week’s edition of the DevOps Bulletin! Get ready to dive into some exciting updates in the DevOps world. Learn how Stripe keeps its services running smoothly with a clever approach to database management that ensures zero downtime. Discover the intriguing story of a hacker who took down North Korea’s internet and shared their experience on Reddit. Find out how HelloFresh improves its software delivery process using SLOs. We'll also explore why your SSD might be slowing you down and what you can do about it. Understand the challenges faced with OpenTelemetry and why it might not always be the best fit. Plus, join a lively discussion from Reddit on whether you should .gitignore everything by default, a practice that's sparking debate among developers. In our tutorials section, we’ve got tips on optimizing AWS costs after mergers, preparing for SRE interviews, automating Microsoft web app deployments, and more. From managing Kubernetes manifests with Helm, Kustomize, and raw manifests, to building a Zero Trust network on AWS, there's something for everyone. Don't miss our project highlights featuring SQLSync, Spilo, Overmind, and Keycloak, which are tools designed to improve your DevOps practices. Newsworthy StoriesStay informed with the latest news impacting the DevOps and SRE world:
Should I .gitignore everything by default?In a recent Reddit post, a user questioned their team's practice of git ignoring everything by default and then adding exceptions for files to be committed. This practice is unusual and was criticized by many devs.
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