Customer Success Stories: How Teams Use Cycloid to Accelerate Platform Engineering

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Cycloid customers have achieved measurable platform engineering outcomes: reduced environment provisioning time from days to under 2 hours, eliminated 40-70% of ops ticket volume through developer self-service, and improved DORA metrics (deployment frequency, MTTR) after IDP adoption. MSP teams using Cycloid manage 10-50 client environments from a single control plane with per-client RBAC and automated … Read more

Migrating Infra to IaC: An Infra Import Use Case

Imagine this: you’re looking to scale your infrastructure to match your rapid business growth. Infrastructure-as-code is an excellent way of modernizing infrastructure. You know that the longer you wait to make the move to IaC, the deeper your business will sink into the quicksand of human error and, eventually, slower deployment. However, industrializing your manually-deployed infra is a daunting and resource-extensive task.

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CTO of Hotel Spider, Yannick Blondeau, talks DevOps business value

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We sent our latest ebook, DevOps Business Value: Prove it or Lose it to Yannick Blondeau, CTO of Hotel Spider and longtime friend of Cycloid. We were really interested in what Yannick had to say, as he’s a man that finds himself in a pretty special situation. At the start of this year, he has promoted from tech lead to CTO of the hotel online distribution platform, giving him a unique perspective on both sides of the tech/c-level divide.

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The Croix-Rouge Française tackles planning in the time of coronavirus

Today, we want to show you how Cycloid is currently being used in a situation that is pretty unusual, both for our customer and for us. Coronavirus has had an impact on almost every business imaginable, but the consequences for organizations that need to plan in advance around events that rely on mass public participation have been huge. The organization that we’re looking at today found itself in precisely this situation and immediately got to work trying to find a workaround. The process makes for some pretty interesting reading, so let’s take a look.

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