OpsMx Blog “Everything about CI/CD is a search away” Search for: Featured Post Mastering ASPM in DevOps: Strategies for Enhancing Application Security In the rapidly evolving landscape of software development, ensuring the security and compliance of applications is paramount. DevOps and SRE engineers are constantly on the lookout for strategies and tools that can bolster their application security posture management (ASPM). The core of ASPM revolves around identifying vulnerabilities, adhering to compliance and regulatory requirements, enhancing the […] Mark LevyMarch 11, 2024 Share Most Recent Post Transforming AppSec posture with DevSecOps Compliance automation Amidst this growing tension around emerging cyber threats, one of the hottest topics in the software industry is ASPM (Application Security Posture Management). And rightly so, organizations must have a conversation around their ongoing AppSec practices and how to improve their security posture further. Need for a strong AppSec posture According to this report by […] Vardhan NS March 19, 2024 Share OpsMx Updates Case Studies Spinnaker Argo CI/CD DevOps Security Flux How to integrate Argo CD and Hashicorp Vault for managing secrets in GitOps Why use argocd-vault plugin? Storing sensitive information in Git is not a security best practice. The DevOps team tries to ensure tight secret management to avoid security compromises. Managing secrets should also be practiced while using ArgoCD for GitOps. Argo CD provides integration with the Hashicorp Vault to implement secret management in the GitOps process. As Vault stores and […] Vardhan NS December 7, 2022 Share Argo has Graduated! It’s a monumental day in the world of CI/CD! Argo, the Cloud Native Computing Foundation’s (CNCF) first CI/CD project, has reached the Graduation stage of the CNCF project lifecycle. This is the highest level of maturity, achieved through the incredible efforts of the Argo open-source community. Congratulations, and Thank You to everyone in the community who […] Vardhan NS December 6, 2022 Share High availability multi region Spinnaker Highly available Spinnaker for scale Today developers deploy applications continuously using a CD tool like Spinnaker. There can be many reasons such as cloud zone/region unavailability, due to which Spinnaker service can go down. With multiple teams working across multiple regions, Spinnaker downtime could impact the overall productivity and scale. It is very essential for platform […] Gopal Jayanthi November 30, 2022 Share Enabling SSO Authentication in ArgoCD using Okta Integration The Ops team or the Platform engineering team implementing GitOps using ArgoCD will, at some point, need Single Sign On(SSO) for stronger user authentication. Argo CD is flexible in implementing any security IAM standard used in your enterprise. Argo CD supports a range of OpenID Connect (OIDC) providers such as Okta, Google SSO, Auth0, Linkedin […] Vardhan NS November 23, 2022 Share Visibility and Control for Multiple Argo Instances while Scaling GitOps Introduction Large enterprises in retail, tech, and finance space, whose business depends mainly on advanced IT infrastructure, have been using multicluster Kubernetes for their applications for some time. Implementing multicluster has several motivations, such as workload isolation, reducing blast radius by splitting services over multiple clusters, confident upgrades through canary or blue-green deployment, etc. A […] Sagayaraj D November 11, 2022 Share Building Higher-Quality Software With Open Source CD Business is accelerating, and experience – for customers, partners and employees–is everything. This means nearly all applications need to be enhanced with new features, security updates and bug fixes on ever-shorter cycles. But isn’t rushing new code into production, especially in cloud environments, a recipe for mistakes, security vulnerabilities and user frustration? Not if the right approach […] Gopinath Rebala November 10, 2022 Share OpsMx is now ISO 27001:2013 certified! What is ISO 27001? The International Organization for Standardization (ISO), is an independent, international organization that sets the global standards for security and safety. In other words, ISO consults experts all over the world to create standards that define what excellence looks like. ISO 27001 is a part of the ISO 27000 family of standards, […] Vardhan NS November 8, 2022 Share Getting started with multi-cluster K8S deployments using Argo CD In my last blog, I outlined how to start K8S deployment by configuring a private Git repository in Argo CD. This blog will teach how to deploy any application into multiple Kubernetes clusters and how to do GitOps-style delivery. The topics will be interesting for those DevOps or infrastructure engineers working in enterprises whose business is […] Vardhan NS October 27, 2022 Share Configuring private Git repo in Argo CD to deploy Kubernetes apps Introduction In my last blog, installing Argo using manifest and HELM, I explained how to install Argo in your private cluster. In this blog, we will learn configurations in Argo CD to fetch application configurations from the public Git repo and deploy the app into a Kubernetes cluster. But the software delivery scenario in enterprises will […] Vardhan NS October 18, 2022 Share How intelligent automation changes CI/CD Today’s thought leaders often say, “All companies are software companies.” This is because a broad range of large and mid-size enterprises have undertaken digital transformation initiatives in the past decade, and these initiatives have had a profound impact on the way these companies develop and deploy software to deliver business value. In the past, applications […] Gopal Dommety October 16, 2022 Share Previous 1 … 6 7 8 9 10 … 37 Next