// Topics / CI/CD
CI/CD
12 entries tagged “CI/CD”
- Container Scanning Without the Security Theater
· 4 min
Most container scanning setups generate noise, not security. Here is how to build a pipeline that actually catches what matters.
containers
security
ci-cd
Zero-Downtime Database Migrations Without the Drama
· 5 min
A single ALTER TABLE can ruin your weekend. How to migrate safely with expand-and-contract, batched backfills, and compatible deploys.
databases
ci-cd
Feature Flags at Scale: What Nobody Warns You About
· 5 min
Feature flags are great until you have 847 of them and nobody knows which ones are safe to remove. Practical lessons from Decloud and enterprise teams.
ci-cd
devops
go
DevSecOps in Practice: What I Actually Implement
· 7 min
The concrete pipeline configs, policy-as-code patterns, and runtime controls I set up to bake security into delivery.
security
devops
ci-cd
GitOps + Progressive Delivery: How We Stopped Gambling on Deploys
· 6 min
How we wired GitOps and canary rollouts together at Decloud, and why the combination changed how I think about deployments.
ci-cd
kubernetes
Your Software Supply Chain Is Probably a Mess
· 8 min
What SolarWinds taught us about supply chain security, and the concrete steps I've been implementing at enterprise scale.
security
ci-cd
The GitHub Actions Patterns I Actually Use in Production
· 7 min
Matrix builds, dependency caching, gated deploys, and the security gotchas I hit building Decloud's CI/CD pipeline on GitHub Actions.
ci-cd
devops
Zero Downtime Deploys Are a Team Habit, Not a Tool
· 5 min
Every team says they want zero downtime. Few want to do the boring work that actually gets them there. Here's what that boring work looks like.
ci-cd
devops
kubernetes
Your Staging Environment Is Lying to You
· 5 min
Staging never catches the real bugs. Here's how I learned to test in production without burning everything down.
testing
production
ci-cd
GitOps: Stop SSHing Into Production
· 9 min
How I moved three teams off ad-hoc kubectl deployments and onto Git-driven infrastructure -- with code examples, repo layouts, and the mistakes I made along the way.
ci-cd
devops
kubernetes
Stop Doing Security Reviews by Hand
· 4 min
Your manual security gate is a bottleneck pretending to be a process. Here's how I moved security checks into the pipeline at the fintech startup.
security
devops
ci-cd
Continuous Deployment Without the Chaos
· 6 min
Continuous deployment is a discipline problem, not a tooling problem. We deploy a mobility startup's backend dozens of times a day because we built habits first.
ci-cd
devops
engineering