Developer's machine > dev shared environment > staging environment > UAT > production. Probably not exactly how everyone structures their delivery pipelines but probably not that far off. It allows instant feedback on whether what a developer is writing actually works with the code other developers are writing. And that's a really good thing. Unfortunately, it misses something... Each environment … Continue reading Integration Testing Behaviour with Mountebank
Tag: Amazon Web Services
PaaS
My last two clients have had completely contrasting views on PaaS, specifically on whether it should be used at all. Both clients deploy to AWS and Azure. Both want to embrace software volatility. Neither want to introduce unnecessary complexity. Both have a similarly scaled online offering where traffic is subject to peaks and troughs which … Continue reading PaaS
Building a Resilient Bidirectional Integration with Salesforce
blockquote {font-size: 12px;} 18 months ago I started building an integration between my client’s existing systems and Salesforce. Up until that point I had no exposure to Salesforce so my client also brought in a consultancy for whom it was a speciality. Between us we came up with a strategy where we would expose a collection … Continue reading Building a Resilient Bidirectional Integration with Salesforce
From Azure to Amazon Webservices
I’ve been building software with .NET since it first appeared and I’ve always been a fan. With the recent surge of cloud offerings I got right behind Microsoft and launched myself into the world of Azure without really considering the options too much. After all, my MSDN license gives me a stack of free usage. It wasn’t … Continue reading From Azure to Amazon Webservices
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