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What is an ephemeral environment?
Continuous Staging

What is an ephemeral environment?

Ephemeral environments are temporary deployments that contain a self-contained version of your application, generally for every feature branch. They are often spun up by a Slack bot, or automatically on every commit using

  • Colin Chartier
    Colin Chartier
4 min read
Fintech Case Study: How BxBlue supercharged their Ruby on Rails DevOps with LayerCI
Customer Success

Fintech Case Study: How BxBlue supercharged their Ruby on Rails DevOps with LayerCI

A screenshot of BxBlue’s main website, aimed at the Brazilian market.  About the customer: BxBlue is a Brazilian Fintech. It's the leading marketplace for personal borrowers in Brazil. Techcrunch reports that

  • Lyn Chen
    Lyn Chen
4 min read
LayerCI is part of the first-ever remote Y-Combinator batch
LayerCI Team

LayerCI is part of the first-ever remote Y-Combinator batch

We're excited to announce that LayerCI is participating in Y Combinator's summer class of 2020. Twice a year, the Silicon Valley based firm funds category-defining ventures and provides them world-class mentorship. Notable alumni

  • Lyn Chen
    Lyn Chen
1 min read
#RemoteLife: What It's Like To Be A Cloud Engineer at Loopio
Remote Life

#RemoteLife: What It's Like To Be A Cloud Engineer at Loopio

This is a post from our #RemoteLife series, where the LayerCI team interviews tech employees and founders in various roles. This is a resource to share productivity tips and challenges of their roles during this adjustment period.

  • Lyn Chen
    Lyn Chen
2 min read
#RemoteLife: What it's like to be a Software Engineer at a 500 Startups company
Remote Life

#RemoteLife: What it's like to be a Software Engineer at a 500 Startups company

This is a post from our #RemoteLife series, where the LayerCI team interviews tech employees and founders in various roles. This is a resource to share productivity tips and challenges of their roles

  • Lyn Chen
    Lyn Chen
2 min read
#RemoteLife: What it's like to be a freelance UX designer and developer
Remote Life

#RemoteLife: What it's like to be a freelance UX designer and developer

This is a post from our #RemoteLife series, where the LayerCI team interviews tech employees and founders in various roles. This is a resource to share productivity tips and challenges of their roles during this adjustment period.

  • Lyn Chen
    Lyn Chen
2 min read
Former CTO of npm joins the LayerCI family
LayerCI Team

Former CTO of npm joins the LayerCI family

Ahmad Nassri, the former CTO of npm (recently acquired by GitHub/Microsoft) and founder of the Tech Masters Community has joined as a technical advisor to LayerCI, after learning more about their mission.

  • Lyn Chen
    Lyn Chen
1 min read
How to get buy-in from your manager for DevOps tools
Guide

How to get buy-in from your manager for DevOps tools

Employees on software and product teams are innovative by nature. The best employees aren't afraid to bring ideas to the table and identifies team challenges that could be improved. Sometimes, the best ideas

  • Lyn Chen
    Lyn Chen
3 min read
#RemoteLife: What it's like to be a Product Manager at OneLocal
Remote Life

#RemoteLife: What it's like to be a Product Manager at OneLocal

This is a post from our #RemoteLife series, where the LayerCI team interviews tech employees and founders in various roles. This is a resource to share productivity tips and challenges of their roles

  • Lyn Chen
    Lyn Chen
3 min read
Custom eCommerce Case Study: How Sheertex invested in DevOps as a Series A company
Customer Success

Custom eCommerce Case Study: How Sheertex invested in DevOps as a Series A company

Sheertex | Y-Combinator Backed E-Commerce Company Managing Comprehensive Test Coverage

  • Lyn Chen
    Lyn Chen
2 min read
B2B SaaS Case Study: How BioBox Analytics took their Kubernetes testing pipeline from hours to minutes with LayerCI
Customer Success

B2B SaaS Case Study: How BioBox Analytics took their Kubernetes testing pipeline from hours to minutes with LayerCI

BioBox Analytics | Venture-backed Data Analytics Platform for Scientists Using Kubernetes How BioBox Analytics took their testing pipeline from hours to minutes with LayerCI About the customer: BioBox Analytics is a venture-backed software company

  • Lyn Chen
    Lyn Chen
2 min read
System design hack: Postgres is a great pub/sub & job server
System design

System design hack: Postgres is a great pub/sub & job server

If you're making any project of sufficient complexity, you'll need a publish/subscribe server to process events. This article will introduce you to Postgres, explain the alternatives, and walk you through an example

  • Colin Chartier
    Colin Chartier
4 min read
How to open a tunnel into any pod or container with tcpserver and netcat

How to open a tunnel into any pod or container with tcpserver and netcat

It's a common scenario: You want a port on your local computer to magically forward traffic to your pod/container (or vice-versa.) Use casesCheck what the /healthz HTTP endpoint of a pod is

  • Colin Chartier
    Colin Chartier
2 min read
CI configs should be documentation
Testing

CI configs should be documentation

Continuous Integration (CI) lets you define tests to run before any code is merged - in practice, this means that you can make sure that nothing breaks in response to a change. A

  • Colin Chartier
    Colin Chartier
3 min read
What is CI?

What is CI?

Continuous Integration (CI) refers to developers continuously pushing small changes to a central Git repository numerous times per day. These changes are verified by automated software that runs comprehensive tests and ensures that

  • Colin Chartier
    Colin Chartier
3 min read
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