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Vendor news, February 2

I haven’t worked this hard in years. Sorry for the delay in posting anything. Accurev just attempted to make a corporate version of git. I think most of the enhancements that they’ve added will horrify the typical git user, but that’s not to say that development managers won’t buy it by the bucketload to stop [...]

Vendor news, December 2011

Jay from TDDium got in touch – there’s another outsourced CI service in town [link] Bamboo 3.4 is released, with Windows EC2 support. [link] Cloudbees released their Jenkins survey [link] Happy new year!

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Vendor news, #DevOpsDays Special

Hello from Gothenburg. Here is the news. ViewTier released ParaBuild 4.1 [link] Atlassian released Bamboo 3.3 [link] Electric Cloud released two new versions of Electric Accelerator 6.0 [link] Amazon now include Puppet and Facter in their AMI’s [link]

Conference Appearances, Q4 2011

Where the hell did 2011 go? Here’s where to find me for the rest of the year: LondonCI, 18th of October: Tom Duckering will be talking about scaling CI – register at skillsmatter to get in the door. [meetup] [skillsmatter] DevOpsDays Gothenburg, 14 October: It’s my pleasure to return to both Sweden and DevOpsDays for [...]

Vendor news, September 30

From my email inbox, here’s the gossip: Find a bug in Parabuild, get a free license AntHillPro 3.8 was released Disclosure: they sponsor this blog TeamCity 6.5.4 was released I announce all CI and build tool releases or news. If people tell me.

Vendor news, 9 September 2011

Brightbox are launching their private cloud, with prices in UK currency Electric Cloud are giving away ElectricCommander to educational institutions until September 30 Speaking of ElectricCommander, it just gained Eucalyptus integration in version 4.0 – so they are going long on private clouds How many people who work for Eucalyptus have actually seen a Eucalyptus [...]

Vendor News, 7 August

Bamboo 3.2 does more release features Family Search (aka the LDS) have done a deal with Electric Cloud, and allegedly dropped their cycle time from 30 days to 40 minutes. Urbancode (who sponsor this blog) have split their products up into a dev-friendly CI product, and an Ops friendly devops product. There’s more news out [...]

Vendor news, 27-06-2011

Press releases, digested. ThoughtWorks release an Agile ALM white paper [registration required]. I registered and read it; it’s aimed at your pointy-haired project management office boss. Electric Cloud have teamed up with VaraLogix [they're from Austin, TX] to do application deployment, extending the reach of Electric Commander. Everyone wants to be in this space now. [...]

Twitter Harvest, 22 April

We aimlessly browse Twitter, because we can: Continuous Integration and Feature Branches – not convinced myself, yet If 15 Engineers Deploy 25 Changesets In 24 Hours….. – these guys get it Testing Selenium IDE with Mozmill – interesting Happy Easter to all you humans out there.