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@javinpaul shared a post, 10 months ago
Blogger, Programmer, Developer

Top 5 Features Every JavaScript Developer Should Learn

Hello Devs, if you are wondering what to learn in JavaScript to take your skills to the next level, then you have come to the right place. Earlier, I shared thebest JavaScript courses,websites, andbooks. In this article, I will share essential JavaScript features like arrow functions,let and const k..

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SRE, Last9.io

Levitate - Managed Prometheus

Levitate - Managed Prometheus
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@cmakkaya shared a post, 10 months ago
DevOps, Upwork

Deploying microservices java application to the cluster created with Rancher using Helm

#Helm  #kubectl  #Terrafo...  #Rancher  #Rke 
Helm Terraform Rancher Kubernetes Engine (RKE)

In 1st part of this series, we will learn basic concepts of Rancher, and then we will create “Rancher server” using terraform file, also we will learn doing with manuel installation it too. Finally, we will deploy Rancher into cluster in Rancher server and examine the created cluster structure. We will do it all step by step.

In 2nd part of this article: “Deploying microservices java application to the cluster created with Rancher using Helm”.

In 1st part of this series, we will learn basic concepts of Rancher, and then we will create “Rancher server” using terraform file, also we will learn doing with manuel installation it too. Finally, we will deploy Rancher into cluster in Rancher server.
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@kellywilsondfh shared a link, 10 months ago
Content Marketing, Developers For Hire

Guide to Hiring Great Freelance C++ Developers

C++ is a widely used programming language, second only to C, and is versatile, powering a wide range of applications, from space crafts to search engines.

Hiring a skilled C++ developer can be challenging for business owners due to the high demand for these professionals. However, various platforms, such as Toptal, Upwork, and Hired, can help you find experienced freelance C++ developers.

C++ developers are experts in using C++ as their primary coding language and are in demand in various fields, including science, technology, and engineering.

They perform tasks like identifying code errors, creating software, staying up-to-date with C++ changes, and managing multiple projects for senior-level programmers.

Hiring a dedicated C++ developer can be beneficial, especially for companies involved in database management, financial technology, telecommunications, and application development.

The cost of hiring C++ developers varies based on factors like experience, location, and skill level. On average, C++ developers earn $108,012 annually.

C++ is a powerful language with a high demand for skilled developers, and hiring the right talent can be facilitated by using the appropriate hiring platforms and practices.

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@obedrina shared a post, 10 months ago
Content Marketing Manager, Semaphore

Agile Coaching and the Samman Method with Emily Bache

In this podcast episode, I welcome Emily Bache, Author, Technical Agile Coach with ProAgile. We talk about agile coaching, the Samman Method, peer reviews and various communication techniques and methods. Listen to our insightful conversation or read the edited transcript.

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@muzairs shared a post, 10 months ago

Deploying applications on Kubernetes

Docker Express Kubernetes React

In this article, we will explore k8s and Docker to manage our application.

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@makhtar shared a post, 10 months ago
Marketing Consultant, Read Dive

Mastering Powerful Google AI Tools: A Guide for Developers

This comprehensive guide will walk you through some of these powerful Google AI tools, offering insights on how to leverage them effectively to maximize your AI projects in 2024.

Powerful Google AI Tools
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@readdive shared a post, 10 months ago
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The Importance of Continuous Testing in Software Development

Continuous Testing in Software Development

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@squadcast shared a post, 10 months ago

Squadcast vs FireHydrant: Selecting the Perfect Incident Response Tool for Your Needs

This blog post explores two popular incident response tools: Squadcast and FireHydrant. It helps readers choose the right tool based on their specific needs.

Key Takeaways:

Squadcast is a unified reliability automation platform that offers a comprehensive solution for incident management, including alerting, on-call scheduling, communication, task automation, and more.

FireHydrant is a dedicated incident response tool focusing on streamlining reactive workflows through Slack integration and post-incident analysis.

Squadcast excels in AI-powered features for reducing alert noise, extensive integrations, and SRE functionalities like SLO monitoring.

FireHydrant shines in its user-friendly interface, focus on core communication features within Slack, and affordability for smaller teams.

Choosing the Right Tool:

Select FireHydrant if you prioritize a user-friendly reactive approach within Slack and have a limited budget.

Choose Squadcast for a proactive and reactive solution with AI/ML, SRE features, and extensive customization options.

Ultimately, trying both tools with factors like scalability, ease of use, and customer support is recommended for an informed decision.

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@squadcast shared a post, 10 months ago

Incident Collaboration: The Cornerstone of Effective Incident Response

The blog post emphasizes the importance of incident collaboration for effective incident response in today's digital landscape. It highlights the role of Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) and how collaboration helps them respond to security incidents faster, reduce downtime, and prevent future occurrences.

Here's a summary of the key points:

Why Collaboration Matters: Faster incident response, reduced downtime, improved root cause analysis for prevention.

Choosing Incident Collaboration Tools: Consider factors like integration/automation, scalability, alert management, real-time collaboration, analytics/reporting, customization, training/support.

How Tools Support Business Outcomes: Rapid detection/notification, incident prioritization/management, streamlined communication, automation, coordinated response efforts, documentation/post-incident analysis.

Best Practices Beyond Tools: Establish clear policies (incident command system), design effective workflows, conduct post-incident reviews.

Real-World Example: An e-commerce company's checkout microservice experiencing crashes. The collaboration tool facilitates communication, investigation, resolution, recovery, and post-incident analysis.

The blog concludes by emphasizing that the right tools and a collaborative culture are essential for organizations to effectively respond to security incidents and minimize disruptions.

DevOpsDayLA is Southern California's premier conference focused on the human side of technology delivery. For 15 years, we've brought together SoCal practitioners who understand that great software isn't just about tools, it's about people working together effectively.

The 2026 Lens: DevOps in an AI World: You're working in a world where AI is everywhere, embedded in your tools, requested by your management, and reshaping how teams deliver software. Whether you're embracing these changes or navigating the challenges they create, your experience matters.

We're looking for stories about how you and your organizations are adapting your mindsets, processes, and team dynamics in this rapidly evolving landscape. How did your team integrate AI into existing workflows? What changed about collaboration when AI entered the picture? Where do humans remain critical in automated processes? How do you build the next generation of engineers when entry-level work is automated? What are the real implementation challenges you're facing in Southern California's entertainment, gaming, aerospace, retail, healthcare, and manufacturing companies?

What makes DevOpsDayLA different: We focus on culture, collaboration, and cross-industry implementation stories rather than pure technical deep-dives. We're all about the people and processes that make technology successful in an AI world, not the technology itself.

We especially welcome new speakers, under-represented voices, and fresh perspectives from across SoCal's diverse tech landscape.

Attending

To attend DevOps Day LA purchase a  SCALE ticket via the SCALE website. Your ticket will provide access to both events.

Sponsor

DevOpsDayLA sponsors have the opportunity to offer job opportunities, demonstrations of the latest tools, and world-class service offerings to facilitate organizations’ DevOps journey. The conference is presented with the support of the Southern California Linux Expo (SCALE). It provides a relaxed, casual, and diverse environment where experienced professionals, evangelists, agile practitioners, developers, job seekers, business executives, educators, students, and curiosity seekers can connect and attend talks on current topics.

For additional information, please contact us at los-angeles@devopsdays.org.

Speak at DevOpsDay LA

DevOpsDay LA sessions are selected through our calling for presentations for our 2026 event. We have posted a list of desired topics and best practices for submissions.

Friday, March 6, 2026 - 10:00 to 17:00