Software Delivery

Docker

Docker is an open platform for developing, packaging, and running applications inside lightweight, portable containers that bundle code together with all of it…

Kubernetes

Kubernetes is an open-source container orchestration platform that automates the deployment, scaling, networking, and management of containerized applications…

Terraform

Terraform is HashiCorp's open-source infrastructure-as-code tool for defining, provisioning, and managing cloud and on-premises infrastructure through declarat…

Jenkins

Jenkins is a widely used open-source automation server that lets teams build, test, and deploy software automatically through configurable CI/CD pipelines.

Helm

Helm is the package manager for Kubernetes, letting teams define, install, and upgrade even the most complex Kubernetes applications using reusable, versioned…

GitHub Actions

GitHub Actions is GitHub's built-in CI/CD automation platform that runs workflows — defined as YAML files in a repository — to build, test, and deploy code in…

GitLab CI

GitLab CI/CD is the continuous integration and delivery system built into GitLab, configured via a `.gitlab-ci.yml` file in a repository. It defines pipelines…

Prometheus

Prometheus is an open-source monitoring and alerting toolkit that collects time-series metrics from applications and infrastructure, queried through its own Pr…

Grafana

Grafana is an open-source analytics and visualization platform for building dashboards over metrics, logs, and traces from many different data sources.

Ansible

Ansible is an open-source, agentless IT automation tool that uses simple YAML-based 'playbooks' to configure systems, deploy applications, and orchestrate mult…

Activepieces

Activepieces is an open-source workflow automation tool that lets users connect apps and automate tasks through a visual, no-code builder, positioned as a self…

Webpack

Webpack is an open-source static module bundler for JavaScript applications that traces a project's dependency graph and packages modules and their assets into…

Windmill

Windmill is an open-source developer platform for building internal tools, workflows, and scripts, turning Python, TypeScript, Go, or Bash scripts into schedul…

XCTest

XCTest is Apple's native testing framework, bundled with Xcode, for writing and running unit tests, UI tests, and performance tests for Swift and Objective-C a…

Yarn

Yarn is a fast, reliable JavaScript and Node.js package manager, compatible with the npm registry, that installs, manages, and locks project dependencies.

Zabbix

Zabbix is an open-source enterprise monitoring platform for tracking the availability and performance of networks, servers, virtual machines, cloud services, a…

Zapier

Zapier is a no-code automation platform that connects thousands of web apps, letting users build automated workflows ('Zaps') that trigger actions across servi…

ZeroMQ

ZeroMQ (ØMQ) is a high-performance asynchronous messaging library that provides sockets for building distributed, concurrent applications without requiring a d…

Zsh

Zsh (Z shell) is an extended Unix shell that builds on the Bourne shell with advanced scripting features, improved interactive completion, and a large plugin a…

Caprover

CapRover is a free, open-source Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) that lets developers self-host and deploy web apps, APIs, and databases on their own servers using…

Chef

Chef is an infrastructure-as-code automation platform that lets teams define server configuration — packages, services, files, users — as Ruby-based "recipes"…

Confluent

Confluent is a data streaming platform built around Apache Kafka, offering a fully managed cloud service and enterprise tooling — schema management, stream pro…

Consul

Consul is a service networking tool from HashiCorp that provides service discovery, health checking, a distributed key-value store, and service mesh capabiliti…

CoreDNS

CoreDNS is a flexible, plugin-based DNS server written in Go that serves as the default DNS provider for service discovery inside Kubernetes clusters.

Continuous Integration vs Continuous Deployment

Continuous Integration (CI) is the practice of frequently merging code into a shared branch with each merge automatically built and tested, while Continuous De…

What is a CI/CD Pipeline?

A CI/CD pipeline is the automated sequence of stages — checkout, build, test, and deploy — that takes a code change from commit to running in an environment, w…