The abyss between dev and ops. This blog is about topics affecting developers and sysadmins. Check selenium with Selenium Server 2. On Monday, April 9, 2012. I just pushed a new version of check selenium to my github repository. Hope this will help some of you to get their checks running.

Rants of a grumpy engineer living in London. This post was written for the Linux Recruit blog, you can find their blog here. Needs to know a lot more not only about the way Systems work but also the way code integrates, converges, releases, tests, etc. On top of that the amount of tools available in the mar.

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Subscribe to my RSS feed. You should be looking at metrics related to your code or infrastructure after each production change with the goal of identifying opportunities for optimizations and improvements.

Bridging the gap between projects. Resulting in a smoother project delivery. I currently specialize in applying Agile techniques in infrastructure. The only way to respond to the increasing business demands, is to improve the flow from projects to operations.

Heroku log drains into Logstash. The first and obvious option for shipping logs from a heroku app to Logstash is the heroku input plugin. Setting up a log drain from Heroku to Logstash is almost as simple as the Heroku input plugin but has the major advantage of not requiring any new users or passwords to be deployed on the Logstash server. Sensu and Graphite, Part 2.

8211; at The Mermaid Conference Center. The event was really informative and I thought it was worth posting up some notes and links about the day. By Gareth Rushgrove of Puppetlabs.