2009

• CIS Security Metrics Available

  The CIS has released a v1.0.0 security metrics guide covering application security, change management, incidents, patching, and vulnerabilities

  June 26, 2009 | 1 min read |

  # release # ci # patch +2 more
• Reductive Labs scores $2M for Puppet IT automation tool | VentureBeat

  Linking to VentureBeat coverage of Reductive Labs raising 2 million dollars to fund work on the Puppet IT automation tool

  June 22, 2009 | 1 min read |

  # puppet
• Chris Middendorp on Melbourne and Heroin

  A pointer to a great article in The Age on heroin, history, and Melbourne

  June 21, 2009 | 1 min read |

  # heroin # melbourne
• Git ... oh my

  Using git apply and git am to pull diffs from tickets and email messages while preserving authorship and credit on contributed patches

  June 19, 2009 | 4 min read |

  # git # code # lifecycle
• OpenSourceBridge and Portland

  Back from running a configuration management panel at OpenSourceBridge in Portland with time spent at Powell's and catching up with friends

  June 19, 2009 | 1 min read |

  # opensourcebridge # portland # powells +1 more
• Hudson and Amazon EC2

  Trying out the Hudson EC2 plugin to spin up build nodes on demand and cover the many platforms Puppet and Facter need to test against

  June 7, 2009 | 2 min read |

  # Puppet # hudson # ec2 +2 more
• New home page

  Erin Knowles designed a clean new bio and books home page, leaving this site as the place for the blog itself

  June 5, 2009 | 1 min read |

  # book # Books