AI preferences coming soon...
ChatGPT for infrastructure code - game changer or security risk? - has anyone else tried this approach?
We're evaluating AI-powered solutions for security scanning and this looks promising.
Concerns:
- Data privacy: are we comfortable sending code to external AI?
- Accuracy: can we trust AI for compliance?
- Cost: is the ROI there for regulated industries?
Looking for real-world experiences, not marketing hype. Thanks!
How does this scale? We're running 100+ services. We're evaluating this for Q1 implementation.
The migration path we took:
Week 1-2: Research & POC
Week 3-4: Staging deployment
Week 5-6: Prod rollout (10% -> 50% -> 100%)
Week 7-8: Optimization
Total cost: ~200 eng hours
Would do it again in a heartbeat.
In our production environment with 200+ microservices, we found that ArgoCD significantly outperformed Kubernetes. The key was proper configuration of retry policy. Deployment time dropped from 45min to 8min. Highly recommended for teams running Kubernetes at scale.
Has anyone else encountered issues with Docker when running in Azure us-west-2? We're seeing intermittent failures during peak traffic. Our setup: multi-region with CloudWatch. Starting to wonder if we should switch to Terraform.
We evaluated Jenkins last quarter and decided against it due to learning curve. Instead, we went with Prometheus which better fit our use case. The main factors were cost (30% cheaper), ease of use (2-day vs 2-week training), and community support.
The learning curve is steep. Any good resources to recommend? Trying to build a business case for management.
The learning curve is steep. Any good resources to recommend? Our team is particularly concerned about production stability.
What about security? Did you run into any compliance issues? Our team is particularly concerned about production stability.
In our production environment with 200+ microservices, we found that Jenkins significantly outperformed ArgoCD. The key was proper configuration of resource quotas. Deployment time dropped from 45min to 8min. Highly recommended for teams running Kubernetes at scale.
How does this scale? We're running 100+ services. Looking for real-world benchmarks if anyone has them.
We evaluated Terraform last quarter and decided against it due to learning curve. Instead, we went with ArgoCD which better fit our use case. The main factors were cost (30% cheaper), ease of use (2-day vs 2-week training), and community support.
Has anyone else encountered issues with Terraform when running in GCP us-west-2? We're seeing intermittent failures during peak traffic. Our setup: serverless with New Relic. Starting to wonder if we should switch to Docker.
Pro tip: if you're implementing this, make sure to configure timeout settings correctly. We spent 2 weeks debugging random failures only to discover the default timeout was too low. Changed from 30s to 2min and all issues disappeared.
Has anyone else encountered issues with Prometheus when running in GCP us-west-2? We're seeing intermittent failures during peak traffic. Our setup: serverless with Datadog. Starting to wonder if we should switch to Grafana.
In our production environment with 200+ microservices, we found that Grafana significantly outperformed GitLab CI. The key was proper configuration of memory limits. Deployment time dropped from 45min to 8min. Highly recommended for teams running Kubernetes at scale.
Has anyone else encountered issues with Jenkins when running in GCP us-west-2? We're seeing intermittent failures during peak traffic. Our setup: hybrid cloud with New Relic. Starting to wonder if we should switch to Docker.
We evaluated GitHub Actions last quarter and decided against it due to licensing costs. Instead, we went with Terraform which better fit our use case. The main factors were cost (30% cheaper), ease of use (2-day vs 2-week training), and community support.
Has anyone else encountered issues with Prometheus when running in AWS us-east-1? We're seeing intermittent failures during peak traffic. Our setup: serverless with Datadog. Starting to wonder if we should switch to Ansible.
Has anyone else encountered issues with Docker when running in Azure eu-west-1? We're seeing intermittent failures during peak traffic. Our setup: containerized with CloudWatch. Starting to wonder if we should switch to Terraform.
Has anyone else encountered issues with Prometheus when running in DigitalOcean eu-west-1? We're seeing intermittent failures during peak traffic. Our setup: hybrid cloud with Datadog. Starting to wonder if we should switch to GitHub Actions.
