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So you don’t deploy on Friday. But does the same apply to all your dependencies?
No deploys, no problems, right? This may be true if your applications run in isolation in an environment fully under your control, but in my experience this is rarely the case in modern enterprise software development. Are you really in control as much as you think you are?
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You build it, you run it, but should you?
One of the prevailing DevOps mantras is “You build it, you run it!”. While I agree to the overall concept, it’s not one that comes without several very important prerequisites. I’m not running anything unless those are not met. Let’s take a look at what they are.
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Why are people afraid to deploy on Friday?
Before wondering how we are going to address the problem of people being afraid to deploy on Friday (or any other day of the week for that matter), we should first understand WHY people are afraid. You can’t fix what you don’t understand.
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Java Records and Spring JdbcClient
Much has been written about Java Records not working well, or at all, in combination with JPA due to their immutability. But how about using Java Records in combination with Spring’s JdbcClient? Let’s dive in and take a look!
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Blog Roadmap
A blog is only good if it has a decent amount of quality content. While I certainly may run out of ideas in the future, I’ve got a good pipeline of incoming articles at the moment, on a variety of topics. So let’s take a closer look, shall we?!
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Starting a new blog in 2024
Starting a new blog in 2024 (or reviving an old one) can be an intimidating challenge. There are so many options to choose from, with varying levels of costs and complexity. So how did I go about it?
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A New Beginning
It was long overdue, but it’s finally here. The latest iteration of ‘Deploy on Friday!’ is live! And setting up a blog in 2024 is so easy, it’s literally just minutes, and I’ll explain in a following post. ;)
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