Material for the exam

Lecture videos & slides can be used as background material

Basics and motivations (these are covered in the “lectures”, too)

• Lwakatare, Lucy Ellen, Doctoral Dissertation, University of Oulu, 2017, DevOps adoption and implementation in software development practice : concept, practices, benefits and challenges, http://jultika.oulu.fi/files/isbn9789526217116.pdf [Pages 25-30]
• Business aspects: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/outdated-belief-7-post-deployment-relevant-only-serious-jan-bosch/
• Peter Mell; Timothy Grance (September 2011). The NIST Definition of Cloud Computing (Technical report). National Institute of Standards and Technology: U.S. Department of Commerce. doi:10.6028/NIST.SP.800-145. Special publication 800-145. https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/Legacy/SP/nistspecialpublication800-145.pdf
• Keith D. Foote, A Brief History of Cloud Computing, June 2017, https://www.dataversity.net/brief-history-cloud-computing
• https://continuousdelivery.com (introduction, principles, and foundations)
• https://harness.io/blog/blue-green-canary-deployment-strategies/

Issues and critics (this material is for those who aim at grade 5)

• https://platformengineering.org/blog/what-is-platform-engineering
• https://www.getambassador.io/resources/rise-of-cloud-native-engineering-organizations
• 4. 19. Linthicum, “Cloud-Native Applications and Cloud Migration: The Good, the Bad, and the Points Between,” in IEEE Cloud Computing, vol. 4, no. 5, pp. 12-14, September/October 2017, doi: 10.1109/MCC.2017.4250932. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8125545/
• 14. 3. Mendonça, C. Box, C. Manolache and L. Ryan, “The Monolith Strikes Back: Why Istio Migrated From Microservices to a Monolithic Architecture,” in IEEE Software, vol. 38, no. 5, pp. 17-22, Sept.-Oct. 2021, doi: 10.1109/MS.2021.3080335. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9520758
• https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/7-cases-when-not-to-use-docker/

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