On automated deployments

Today, pretty much anybody who’s serious about software development, uses automated deployments.  Gone are the days of the manual uploads to FTP servers, tedious command lines, and long checklists.  There are a million tools that can help a team to automate file...

Switching from Puppet to Ansible

As pretty much any web development company, we do quite a bit of web hosting as well.  And web hosting tends to grow infrastructure – networks, firewalls, routers, servers, storage, access control, monitoring – these are just some of the things that need...