Alexander SavchukUsing Terraform for zero downtime updates of an Auto Scaling group in AWSA lot has been written about the benefits of immutable infrastructure. A brief version is that treating the infrastructure components as…7 min read·Aug 23, 2018--17--17
Alexander SavchukTerraform vs CloudFormationThis question pops up once in a while — why use a third party tool if AWS has a service which does essentially the same thing?8 min read·Jul 18, 2018--18--18
Alexander SavchukinXero DeveloperCI/CD with Jenkins pipelines, part 2: managing infrastructure with Terraform and DockerThis post continues my series on CI/CD with Jenkins. You can find part one, which discussed application deployments, here.11 min read·Jun 14, 2018--2--2
Alexander SavchukinXero DeveloperCI/CD with Jenkins pipelines, part 1: .NET Core application deployments on AWS ECSIn theory, deploying a dockerised .NET Core app is easy (because Docker simplifies everything, right?). Just trigger your CI/CD pipeline on…11 min read·May 23, 2018--1--1
Alexander SavchukinXero DeveloperAutomating ECS cluster upgrades with CloudFormation and LambdaOver a million small businesses, and their advisors are looking for the best cloud apps that integrate with Xero. Partner with us, and…8 min read·May 11, 2018--1--1