Sophie Wilson, Author at DevOps Oasis

Make Compliance Boring: 28% Fewer Audit Findings

Practical DevOps playbook to make compliance boring: policy as code, automated evidence, Kubernetes enforcement, and audit-ready pipelines that cut finding

November 6 by Sophie Wilson Compliance

Ship Sanely With Helm: 7 Battle-Tested Patterns

Calm, practical Helm patterns: sane charts, scalable values, solid CI, security basics, diffs, rollbacks, and hooks—so releases are faster and 3 a.m. pages

October 29 by Sophie Wilson Helm

Make Agile Tangible With 48-Hour Feedback Loops

Make agile concrete with 48-hour feedback loops, lean CI, safe rollouts, and DORA-driven decisions. Small batches, honest boards, and kinder systems that s

October 28 by Sophie Wilson Agile

Oddly Calm Microservices at 99.95% Without Drama

Pragmatic microservices playbook: boundaries, canary releases, OpenTelemetry, data patterns, on-call sanity, and guardrails to reach 99.95% without 3 a.m.

October 12 by Sophie Wilson Microservices

Ship Faster With 99.9% Compliance: A DevOps Playbook

A practical DevOps playbook for turning compliance into code: CI gates, policy-as-code, SBOMs, signing, logging, and lightweight controls that don’t slow d

October 8 by Sophie Wilson Compliance

Ship Faster: Turning Compliance Into 99% Boring Automation

Practical guide to making compliance mostly automatic: policy-as-code in CI/CD, provenance attestations, drift remediation, risk-based exceptions, and metr

October 2 by Sophie Wilson Compliance

Make scrum Deliverables, Not Drama, in 2-Week DevOps

Practical, DevOps-first scrum: tie goals to flow metrics, encode “done” in CI, use ephemeral envs, and run lean ceremonies that improve reliability and del

September 29 by Sophie Wilson Scrum

Reduce 43% Rollback Pain With Terraform That Scales

Practical, code-first terraform habits: pinned versions, locked state, diff-first CI, drift checks, and kinder policies that make infrastructure changes fa

September 22 by Sophie Wilson Terraform

Stop Guessing: Helm Done Right in Under 30 Lines

A practical Helm playbook: sane chart structure, strict values schemas, safe upgrades, signed releases, and CI checks that catch bugs before they hit clust

September 17 by Sophie Wilson Helm

Bake Relentless Cybersecurity Into DevOps Without Slowing Releases

A DevOps manager’s take on practical cybersecurity: guardrails that speed delivery, pipelines that scan smartly, signed artifacts, least privilege, and inc

September 11 by Sophie Wilson CyberSecurity