IBM i DevOps TechTalk
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IBM i DevOps TechTalk podcast by the experts from ARCAD Software.
IBM i DevOps TechTalk
1M ago
Join us for this 11th episode of our Techtalk Podcast - Ray and Alan discuss the benefits and advantages of adopting a phased approach when moving to DevOps and Git. Transitioning to Git, especially in an IBM i environment, can seem like a daunting task, but our expert Ray explains how to make it a manageable and incremental process.
Discover how Arcad can play an important role in facilitating the smooth integration of Git into your DevOps journey ..read more
IBM i DevOps TechTalk
5M ago
Join us for the 10th episode of the IBM i DevOps TechTalk Podcast, where we discuss the topic of "Coding Standards" - a cornerstone for achieving usability and maintainability in coding.
In this session, Nicholas DeLessio, Developer and CodeChecker expert, joins forces with Ray Bernardi and Alan Ashley, senior solution architects, to provide a comprehensive view on coding standards. Together, they address key points:
• The significance of coding standards in modern software development.
• Advantages of implementing these standards for your organization.
• Specific challenges in the RPG coding ..read more
IBM i DevOps TechTalk
7M ago
What are the biggest misconceptions when dealing with test data? What is driving the protection of the data outside of the production? What are challenges when you anonymize data?
In this episode, Alan Ashley explains different techniques of data protection, regulations for protecting PII, and why DOT Anonymizer is the best solution to protect your PII ..read more
IBM i DevOps TechTalk
8M ago
In our 8th iDevOps TechTalk podcast, we’ll discuss an important Git topic – The Build.
If you are not using Git for IBM i source control, you are likely planning for it. A key part of the process you must understand is “The Build”. You may ask, why? Isn’t it just a standard IBM i build? No! Tune in as Jeff Tickner, CTO NA and Alan Ashley, Sr. Solutions Architect, discuss:
The differences between a standard IBM i build and a build with Git.
Understanding options and advantages with ARCAD versus Better Object Builder (Bob).
What are personal builds?
Advantages of automated bui ..read more
IBM i DevOps TechTalk
8M ago
Tune into this IBM i DevOps TechTalk on a key Git concept – Gitflow. Jeff Tickner, CTO NA, shares his knowledge and experiences from real-world implementations. Learn:
What is Gitflow and the benefits.
Bi-directional development with push/pulls and merging conflicts. Why you need this 2-way integration.
Flexible Gitflow options.
How Arcad’s tooling elegantly supports Gitflow for the IBM i Developer.
Listen to this episode to get a jump on Git and partner with an expert on your DevOps journey ..read more
IBM i DevOps TechTalk
10M ago
The topic of this IBM i DevOps TechTalk is Test Data Management with the focus on data extraction.
It features Alan Ashley, an expert in test data management, who will answers questions by our host, Ray Bernardi:
Where/how to start a test data management plan
What are the main benefits of data extraction
How to manage data security & privacy concerns
How to automate the test data management process
How to maintain integrity between IBM i and non-IBM i databases during extraction
Listen to this episode to get started with the management of your own test data ..read more
IBM i DevOps TechTalk
11M ago
The topic of this IBM i DevOps TechTalk podcast is “Getting Started with DevOps.” It features Andrew Clark, DevOps Product Manager, and Senior Solutions Architects Ray Bernardi and Alan Ashley as they discuss why every IBM i shop should be moving to DevOps and how to get started:
Basic Steps you can take today
Leveraging your non-IBM i team
Key recommendations around tools and process
RIO gains
How Arcad tooling and pipeline integration can create the ‘automagic ..read more
IBM i DevOps TechTalk
11M ago
This IBM i DevOps TechTalk podcast is on a very popular topic -- VS Code. It’s the first in a series of informative discussions. It features Andrew Clark, DevOps Product Manager, and Alan Ashley, Senior Solutions Architect, as they discuss VS Code for the IBM i.
Listen in for great information and answers to questions:
What is VS Code?
What are the benefits of VS Code?
What does ARCAD bring to VS Code?
BYOT - Bring Your Own Tool. Choose your tooling ..read more
IBM i DevOps TechTalk
11M ago
In our 1st IBM i TechTalk podcast, experts Jeff Tickner, Ray Bernardi and Alan Ashley discuss “automation” in IBM i application development. We’ll explore how to use the tools you already have (Jenkins, Bamboo, Jira, …) to automate a proven, repeatable process that improves quality, reduces the risk of defects, and frees your developers from tedious tasks! Use Value Stream Mapping (VSM) to detect bottlenecks and automate step-by-step, demonstrating an ROI at each stage in the process ..read more
IBM i DevOps TechTalk
11M ago
The topic of this IBM i DevOps TechTalk is “Moving to Git.” It features Jeff Tickner, Ray Bernardi and Alan Ashley as they discuss what is Git and how to best use Git with the IBM i. Listen in for tips on:
· Key Git Advantages
· Git Considerations for a successful implementation
· Working with branches and automated merges
· Getting started and Arcad’s Centralized approach ..read more