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Software isn't what it used to be. That's not necessarily a bad thing, but it does come with its own set of challenges. In the past, if you wanted to build a feature, you'd have to build it from scratch, without AI 😱 Fast forward from the dark ages of just...
Scott Robinson
When a developer creates an application, the next step is to share it with friends or the public so that everyone can access it. That process of transferring code from a development environment to a hosting platform where it is served to end users is called deployment. Hosting used to...
Joel Olawanle
Deployment is the process of moving our code from a source control system to a hosting platform where it gets stored, and can be served as an application to end users. Typically, this is done either in the cloud or on a local server. Prior to the advent of cloud...
The advent of fast-paced development with many methodologies like Scrum, Agile and Kanban brought along some key issues: developers working in small increments spent a lot of time waiting for the new version to build, reach the testers and eventually get deployed. The development process would be much faster if...
Dragan Bjekic
Scheduling a job in Jenkins is very useful when it comes to developing a great product. Imagine what a great advantage it is to transform a time-consuming task into an automated job. It doesn't need any supervision and as long as there are no errors in the workflow, you shouldn't...
Alex Chirea
When managing a computer, we may want to automate some tasks to run in certain periods or at the same time on each day/week/month. On a desktop, we may schedule update checks or virus scans. On a server, it's not uncommon for a myriad of checks and clean...
Sathiya Sarathi Gunasekaran
One of the biggest challenges the developers are facing is being Agile or, in other words, being able to deliver stable releases of the products on time. With every Sprint, we need to deliver new features, bug-free features. And why bother with building, testing, and deploying manually when we could...
Heroku is a popular Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) that allows developers to run and deploy applications by availing the infrastructure required in terms of hardware and software. This means that we do not have to invest in the hardware and software needed to expose our applications to end-users and this freedom allows...
Robley Gori
Making regular database backups is an essential maintenance task and fail point recovery strategy for anyone who is responsible for a database. A common misnomer for software developers is that there will be a database administrator who will take care of these things for us. Unfortunately, in my experience this...
Adam McQuistan
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