DevOps in the finance world In brief, DevOps is a methodology and a set of best practices and tools used by development and operation teams who join forces with a common goal to improve software products and make faster and more secure software delivery. Teams using DevOps to create production software are much faster than […]
What Is Argo CD? Argo CD is a declarative, Kubernetes-native GitOps continuous delivery (CD) tool. Argo CD is unique as it can pull updated code from Git repositories and deploy that code directly to Kubernetes resources. On the contrary, external CD tools only permit push-based deployments. Argo CD helps manage both infrastructure configuration and application […]
Defining DevOps: differences between DevOps software approach and traditional IT In a previous article, we discussed topics such as ‘What is DevOps?’ and “What are the benefits of implementing the DevOps set of practices?”. It’s about time we give you an extensive guide on how to transition to DevOps. But what are the differences between […]
Importance of technology in Healthcare Presently, technologies have an exceptionally rapid development, and the observed potential is increasing with time. Technology is not only changing the way we lead our personal and professional lives but also has extremely widespread use in every industry in the market. And what more established industry could benefit more than […]
Introduction to Jenkins in Kubernetes There comes a time in every DevOps adventurer’s life, when they have to face the good ol’ Jenkins, in all of its glory. With all those legacy pipelines, the Jenkins VM started with the best intentions but ended up becoming a true embodiment of the Jenkinstein meme. And, of course, […]
What is Kubernetes? Kubernetes is an open-source orchestration platform for managing containerized applications in different deployment environments and services that facilitate automation. It organizes cloud-based microservice applications. The orchestrator is a system that deploys and manages applications. What are the benefits of using Kubernetes? Scalability: Applications deployed on Kubernetes can be scaled up and down […]
What is Istio? Istio is an open-source service mesh-a modernized service networking layer that provides a transparent way to easily and flexibly automate application network processes. It layers transparently onto existing distributed applications. Istio’s core concepts are Traffic Management, Observability, and Security capabilities. Why use Istio? Istio helps organizations run distributed, microservices-based apps anywhere. Istio’s […]
The introduction of new tools such as Jenkins and Docker has helped to boost productivity. Over the past years, the way we build software has undergone significant changes. Nowadays, developers can create new technologies within months and deploy them. In this tutorial, we will set up Jenkins in a Docker container and use Groovy script […]
Few words about the project ————————————- ITGix is proud to partner up with StorPool Storage to deliver a project of a live on-premise Kubernetes cluster using StorPool software as persistent storage. The project aims to demonstrate the high compatibility of StorPool Storage allowing it to be integrated into the same computational nodes running Kubernetes while also showing a high […]
What is Kubernetes? This is the first post of a mini-series dedicated to running Kubernetes hosted on AWS. For an introduction to Kubernetes and Container Orchestration, you may check out our Beginner Guide. This first post will be about the considerations we have made when proposing a production-ready and Enterprise-grade Kubernetes environment to our clients. I […]