DevOps

Optimizing Nexus Deployment in Jenkins: Best Practices for DevOps Teams

Introduction In today’s fast-paced software development environment, DevOps teams must ensure that their deployment processes are streamlined, secure, and efficient. Nexus, a robust artifact repository, plays a crucial role in managing software dependencies and ensuring that teams have swift and dependable access to necessary...

by Karandeep Singh
Tag: BestPractices
07-Jan-2025

DevOps

Safely Remove Kafka Brokers from Amazon MSK Provisioned Clusters

Introduction As companies grow and their data streaming needs change, it's important to optimize resources to stay efficient and control costs. AWS has rolled out a new feature for Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (Amazon MSK) that enables the removal of brokers from MSK clusters. This capability enables you to adjust the size...

by Karandeep Singh
Tag: BestPractices
24-Sep-2024

DevOps

Pro Jenkinsfile: Avoid These Common Mistakes – Part 2

Introduction Hello again, DevOps Engineers! Uncle Jenkins is back, ready to dive deeper into the world of Jenkinsfiles. Our previous blog covered some important tips to avoid common CI/CD pitfalls. If you missed it, check out Part 1 of this series to catch up on those crucial points. In this blog, we'll explore more advanced strategies...

by Karandeep Singh
Tag: BestPractices
27-Jun-2024

DevOps

Pro Jenkinsfile: Avoid These Common Mistakes – Part 1

Introduction Hello, DevOps Engineers! Uncle Jenkins here, your trusty CI/CD butler, ready to help you master the art of writing Jenkinsfiles. Just as a butler ensures everything in the household runs smoothly, I'm here to ensure your CI/CD pipelines are efficient and error-free. Let's dive into some common pitfalls you might face and,...

by Karandeep Singh
Tag: BestPractices
06-Jun-2024