How La Redoute integrated Stripe for Payments?
Daniel Olival Integrating a new Payment Service Provider (PSP) can be challenging, especially on a legacy system undergoing a transformation. This article will briefly review the choice of a new PSP and…
Infrastructure As Code – Packer
This is not an in-depth work on Packer but rather a brief presentation on the what, how, and why Packer may be a good solution to be used on the…
Create your Business Dashboard in 3 steps
Business overview As seen on a previous article, the business process is one of 3 levels of dashboards we have. In this type of dashboard, we represent the flow between…
How the 4 Golden Signals support your Business Observability
The Four Golden Signals The four golden signals of SRE and monitoring were introduced in the Google SRE book. Latency With the latency signal, we want to measure the time,…
Healthy recipe for a DevOps Dashboard
In La Redoute we are working with Jenkins as our CI / CD tool and we already have a delivery dashboard in place. However, we are starting to move to…
Daily Deployments? From Chaos to the Cloud
Time travel If we go back to 2004, the goal was the same as today. To deliver features as fast as possible, with the minimum impact on the business. We…
Boxing our custom CentOS 7 for Vagrant to manage a virtual machine environment, Part 3
CentOS 7 configuration You can start your configuration by setting SELinux to permissive mode (prints warnings instead of enforcing the security policy) # sed -i -e 's/^SELINUX=.*/SELINUX=permissive/' /etc/selinux/config Allow the…
Boxing our custom CentOS 7 for Vagrant to manage a virtual machine environment, Part 2
CentOS 7 installation Start your newly created VM Figure 1: VirtualBox Manager with new VM Choose the Install CentOS 7 option and hit ENTER (this may take a while) Figure…
Boxing our custom CentOS 7 for Vagrant to manage a virtual machine environment, Part 1
Tools needed Get Vagrant and install it on our computer. This step is required even if you want to directly use an official CentOS 7 image with no custom tweaks.…
Setting up a Dev VM with Vagrant
Creating a Dev VM should be simple and easy. No manual work to deploy configurations / tools every time we need a new distribution. For that purpose, we’ve used Vagrant…