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InfraPolicies (infrastructure policies) are an implementation of Policy as Code. They provide fine-grained control over changes to an organization's infrastructures while simultaneously defining validation rules.
TL;DR
InfraPolicies allow...
At Cycloid, we developed Inframap: a command line interface (CLI) used to generate graphs from Terraform HCL or TFState. Behind this CLI, there is a library: why...
This article has been updated and enriched for February 2022
Tech products play a crucial role in many of today’s lives. Some definitions of “crucial" are...
We’re coming out of the summer holidays and straight into an autumn/fall of maximum productivity with the release of the long-awaited Cycloid CLI.
Cycloid already makes it...
People, processes, tools.
You’ve heard it before, but this time, I want you to REALLY consider it.
Processes, you can get from a book. Tools, you can <a href="https://www.cycloid.io/devops-framework" target="_blank"...
Shadow IT is...
“any technology (application, person, or device) deployed within an organization without approval from IT management”
Shadow IT is a widespread problem and occurs in many IT departments....
Today, as part of our birthday series, we're taking a look at Cycloid's relationship with open source software and the greater open source community. It's...
You’ve heard of InfraView, right? Now we’d like to introduce you to InfraMap, our open-source, pared-down version of the original cloud infrastructure diagram creator.
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Well, our devs keep coming up with new features, meaning my fingers are really going to need a break from typing this summer. This time, they’re really excited so, without...
The Future of Developer Efficiency with Internal Developer Platforms
Learn when to get, why you need, and what features to look for in an Internal Developer Platform with this eBook.
The Internal Developer Platform - Bringing Unity to Platform Engineering
Learn what an Internal Developer Platform is, why you need one, and how they bring unity to platform engineering with this eBook.
Can Platform Engineering address data center energy shortages?
In this eBook, we dive into how platform engineering can play a pivotal role in tackling the energy crisis faced by data centers.
The Art of Platform Engineering
This ebook will clear up any confusion you may have between Platform Engineering, Internal and self-service portals.
The Definitive Guide to GreenOps
This ebook will be your roadmap to success in a world where environmental responsibility takes center stage.
Guardians of the Cloud: Volume 2
Part 2 of our comic book sees the start of an environmental rebellion and attempts to use cloud resources more efficiently.
In It For The Long Haul: Platform Engineering in the Age of Sustainability
Enable smarter, more environmentally conscious cloud consumption decisions at every level of a business, and more efficient processes for your teams.
Guardians of the Cloud: Volume 1
Welcome to Guardians of the Cloud, a brand-new comic book series that takes you on an unforgettable journey to Cloud City – a place of endless innovation that harbors a deep secret.
Life in the fast lane: DevOps and hybrid cloud mastery
In this ebook, we show you how to roll out DevOps and hybrid cloud at the same time, while taking as few risks as possible.
IAC Migration for forward-thinking businesses
Read how to alleviate some of your infra-related anxieties with a simple tool. Here are the answers to some of your most burning questions.
Infosheet: hybrid cloud - bring it to the devs
Are you a team leader, tasked with bringing hybrid cloud to your team? We’ve put together 5 practical, actionable tips to make the rollout easier and the DevX smoother
Insight: Businesses need to start thinking about that DevX Factor
We believe that you should empower your existing teams to reach their full DevOps potential. How to deliver that DevX factor – insight by Rob Gillam.
Insight: How do you solve a problem like Cloud Waste?
Without supervision, running cloud expenses will add up and cost you success. Read about Cycloid’s solution to cloud cost estimation and monitoring – insight by founder Benjamin Brial.
Infosheet: Infra as Code by Cycloid
We believe Infra as Code is the only approach to software development that lets you scale safely and successfully, so let us soothe your concerns and lead you confidently into the wonderful world of IaC with this infosheet.
Infosheet: Governance with Cycloid
We know, we know. Governance isn’t cool, but it is essential! Cycloid builds it in from the ground up, so your experts have all the control they need, without cramping the style of the rest of your team. This infosheet explains our approach and what tools you’ll have at your disposal.
Cheatsheet: DevOps business value - make the case to the c-suite
It’s not the message that needs to change, it’s the way you deliver it! We’ve created an infosheet with a new perspective on sharing DevOps and tech metrics with a non-tech audience.
Ebook: DevOps business value: prove it or lose it
We’ve written this ebook to help tech team leaders create better, more productive relationships with the executive team, even if you’ve really had problems communicating in the past.
Whitepaper: Get Your Team Ready for Increased Automation
This whitepaper consolidates the 3 ebooks that make up the hugely popular Plan Now, Win Later ebook series and will show you how to lead your tech team into a DevOps-first future!
Ebook: Build a culture of operational safety
DevOps will help you scale, but scaling is dangerous if you have no safeguards in place. This ebook shows you how to keep your SDLC safe, no matter what.
Ebook: Make tools and schedules work with your team
The grind – or smoothness – of their daily work is what’s going to make or break your team. Set them up for success from day one – we show you how in this ebook.
We talk to Wilco Burggraaf, Green IT lead at HighTech Innovators, to shine the spotlight on the world of Green Coding – a transformative approach that prioritizes energy efficiency.
We sat down with Sean Varley, Chief Evangelist and VP of Business Development at Ampere to discuss the intersection of AI, cryptocurrency, and sustainable technology.
Donal Daly, the visionary founder of Future Planet, joins us this time and takes us on a compelling exploration into the realm of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) strategies.
We talk to Guillaume Thibaux, Founder & CTO of Quanta.io, shining the spotlight on his visionary company that has pioneered a free solution to measure the environmental impact of a website.
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