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  1. Zero-downtime with Rails credentials part III

    Transitioning the codebase from using environment variables to Rails Credentials for Zero-Downtime Deploys.

    Sami Birnbaum and Valeria Graffeo
    February 25, 2025
    • Ruby
    • Rails
    • Credentials
    • Environment Variables
    • DevOps
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    • Infrastructure
    • Zero Downtime With Rails Credentials
  2. Zero-downtime with Rails credentials part II

    Transitioning the codebase from using environment variables to Rails Credentials for Zero-Downtime Deploys.

    Sami Birnbaum and Valeria Graffeo
    December 18, 2024
    • Ruby
    • Rails
    • Credentials
    • Environment Variables
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    • SRE
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    • Zero Downtime With Rails Credentials
  3. Zero-downtime with Rails credentials

    Transitioning the codebase from using environment variables to Rails Credentials for Zero-Downtime Deploys.

    Sami Birnbaum and Valeria Graffeo
    November 14, 2024
    • Ruby
    • Rails
    • Credentials
    • Environment Variables
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    • Zero Downtime With Rails Credentials
  4. Executive guide to DevOps, Deployment, and Maintenance

    What executives need to know about DevOps so they can build a successful, resilient product.

    Fritz Meissner, Kelly Gebo & Richard Newman
    June 25, 2024
    • DevOps
    • AWS
    • Infrastructure
    • SRE
    • Platform Engineering
  5. AWS Platform Guide: A complete guide on how to build your infrastructure on AWS

    If you’re migrating to AWS from another cloud like Heroku, or starting a new project and want to build your infrastructure on AWS, this guide is for you!

    Clarissa Borges
    May 22, 2024
    • AWS
    • Infrastructure
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  6. What a year it has already been

    A year in the life as Managing Director at thoughtbot - Victoria reflects on last year’s popular topics in platform engineering, being a co-host of the giant robots podcast, attending the Oscars, and 25 years of climbing.

    Victoria Guido
    March 12, 2024
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  7. SRE: The Next Big Thing from thoughtbot's Platform Engineering team

    thoughtbot is proud to add Site Reliability Engineering to our Platform Engineering team. This blog shares more info on the role and our goals with the offering.

    Akshith Yellapragada
    March 5, 2024
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  8. DevOps 101 - Intro to DevOps, SRE & Cloud Platform

    Find out how thoughtbot’s Platform Engineering team collaborates for client delight.

    Victoria Guido
    March 1, 2024
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  9. New Workshop: Intro to Site Reliability Engineering

    Learn about thoughtbot’s SRE workshop and how to register.

    Lindsey Christensen
    February 1, 2024
    • Observability
    • SRE
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  10. Alerting everyone, everywhere, all at once

    It’s time to regain control over your alerting chaos. We’re going to talk about alerting principles and practices that can help you achieve a well-organized, healthy, and efficient alerting system for your projects!

    Clarissa Borges
    August 17, 2023
    • Observability
    • Alerting
    • Monitoring
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