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Here at Architect, it's no secret that we love portable microservices. And what better way to make your services portable than by decoupling their interactions? Today we talk about decoupling your…

Django is an excellent Python Web framework, but it can be tricky to deploy to the cloud. If you’re building in Python, you want the confidence that what you develop and deploy locally will translate…

One of a modern DevOps team’s driving objectives is to help developers deploy features as quickly and safely as possible. This means creating tools and processes that do everything from provisioning…

Dependency management Distributed cloud applications (aka microservices) have introduced an enormous amount of complexity into the design and operation of cloud software. What used to manifest itself…

This article is part of a running series that attempts to demystify microservices by showing developers how they can create a set of microservice using their favorite frameworks and protocols. Each…

We are pleased to announce the open beta release of Architect's DevOps-as-a-Service platform - a groundbreaking continuous delivery toolset that helps teams achieve deployment, networking, and…

In my prior posts, we've talked about how to instrument credential cycling and why it's important to enable application portability. In this post, we'll take the notion of credential cycling even…

dynamic credentials In my last post we talked about how to leverage secret managers to safely store and cycle application credentials in production. In this post we're going to take the concept of…

Every software engineer knows the importance of data security, and therefore the importance of protecting the credentials that have access to data. At any given moment applications will handle…

It's been seven years since Docker was first announced at PyCon, and containers have since inspired sweeping changes in the roles and responsibilities of DevOps engineers around the world. The…