InfoQ Homepage Automation Content on InfoQ
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Blunders in Test Automation
Dorothy Graham discusses several testing blunders, including: Testing-Tools-Test, Silver Bullet, Automating the Wrong Thing, Who Needs GPS, How Hard Can It Be, and the Stable-Application Myth.
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JUnit 5: The Next Step in Automated Testing
Sam Brannen discusses JUnit 5, how it makes automated testing easier, and how it allows developers and organizations to encourage and enforce good development practices.
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Systems Automation: Past, Present and Future
Mike Place discusses how automation changes SaltStack’s development process, the tooling used, what can be done better, and asks general questions about automation, using it to improve DevOps.
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Cloud Configuration Ecosystem at Intuit
Marcello de Sales discusses how Intuit manages their SaaS configuration with Spring Cloud Config Server.
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Design for Continuous Evolution
Eric Brewer explores continuous evolution -adding features easily to a running service- a key to high velocity in development, focusing on immutability to decouple specification from instantiation.
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Automating Inventory at Stitch Fix
Sally Langford talks about the use of ML within StitchFix’s inventory forecasting system, the architecture they have developed in-house and their use of Bayesian methods.
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Hardware & Provisioning Engineering @Twitter
M. Singer and N. Johnson present the Provisioning Engineering system at Twitter, called Wilson, which together with Audubon is designed to handle every part of a server's lifecycle.
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Automation of Business Processes
Giuliano Lacobelli discusses the challenges faced automating business processes for a company with large API investments.
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IT Automation: Make the Server Great Again
Quentin Adam discusses some of the challenges of using IT hardware in the cloud.
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Automating at a Higher Level with Atomist
Jessica Kerr demonstrates the standard Atomist coordination and automation tools, plus how to program instant automation for a code and team.
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Effective Data Pipelines: Data Mngmt from Chaos
Katharine Jarmul discusses implementation decisions for those looking for a practical recommendation on the "what" and "how" of data automation workflows.
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Automating Chaos Experiments in Production
Ali Basiri discusses the motivation behind ChAP (Chaos Automation Platform), how they implemented it, and how Netflix service teams are using it to identify systemic weaknesses.
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