DevOps Oasis

Make Terraform Boring: 8 Pragmatic Habits With 99.9% Less Drama

Make Terraform calm at scale: stable modules, reliable state, reviewable plans, guardrails in CI, and PR-driven applies with Atlantis—less drama, more safe

November 3 by Emily Brown Terraform

Ship Saner Systems With Ansible: 47% Faster Runs

Practical Ansible patterns to cut run times ~47%, harden idempotence, tame secrets, test with Molecule, scale with AWX, and add observability without noise

November 2 by WebCustodian Ansible

Stubbornly Reliable gitops: Seven Moves That Cut MTTR 32%

Practical gitops playbook: repos that scale, safe secrets, policies that prevent drift, progressive delivery, and drills that cut MTTR without drama.

October 31 by DevOpsSentinel GitOps

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

Stop Bleeding Hours: DevOps That Cuts MTTR 37%

Practical devops playbook: smaller changes, stricter pipelines, clear metrics, and observability that calms on-call—aiming to cut MTTR by 37% without heroi

October 27 by CloudOptimist DevOps

Squeeze 65% Gains From docker: Lean Images, Faster Deploys

Practical docker tuning for faster builds and leaner images—BuildKit, multi-stage, caching, security basics, and runtime hardening to cut 40–65% off size a

October 24 by ComplianceGuru Docker

Build Bulletproof Helm Pipelines: 7 Tactics for 99.9% Uptime

Build reliable Helm pipelines with lean values, sane templates, signed OCI charts, and reproducible CI. Reduce drift, survive upgrades, and rollback in sec

October 23 by CloudExplorer Helm

Microservices Without Meltdown: 7 Pragmatic Patterns That Stick

Practical microservices playbook: sane boundaries, resilient APIs, traffic, data, observability, and CI/CD—field-tested configs and four trusted docs to ke

October 20 by DevOpsSentinel Microservices

Cut Cloud Bills 38%: docker Images That Pull Fast

Practical ways to build smaller docker images, speed up pulls, cut cloud costs, and raise security with multi-stage builds, caching, signing, and sane runt

October 19 by DevOpsSentinel Docker

Ship Faster With Helm, Cut Rollbacks by 27%

Practical Helm patterns for reliable releases: chart design, sane values, GitOps fit, signing with OCI, CI testing, and calm operations with rollbacks and

October 17 by ComplianceGuru Helm