Rob Richardson | rob rich https://robrich.org/ Recent content from Rob Richardson | rob rich en-us © Richardson & Sons, LLC. All rights reserved. Mon, 01 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Database DevOps with Containers https://robrich.org/presentation/2026/02/26/database-devops-with-containers.aspx Thu, 26 Feb 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://robrich.org/presentation/2026/02/26/database-devops-with-containers.aspx Unlike CI/CD pipelines for applications, we can’t just delete the database and pop up a new one with each new version.... A Database DevOps Pipeline https://robrich.org/presentation/2026/02/25/database-devops-pipeline.aspx Wed, 25 Feb 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://robrich.org/presentation/2026/02/25/database-devops-pipeline.aspx Are your automation practices accounting for the database? How do you verify database software quality? Most importantly, how do you care for customer data as the schema evolves?... Full-Stack DevOps: Containerize and Deploy to Kubernetes https://robrich.org/presentation/2026/02/17/full-stack-devops-kubernetes.aspx Tue, 17 Feb 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://robrich.org/presentation/2026/02/17/full-stack-devops-kubernetes.aspx Are you looking to rapidly deploy your content? Are you looking to understand the full DevOps process?... Aspire Accelerator: Fast-Track to Cloud-Native Development https://robrich.org/presentation/2026/01/20/aspire-accelerator.aspx Tue, 20 Jan 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://robrich.org/presentation/2026/01/20/aspire-accelerator.aspx Aspire is Microsoft’s framework for building distributed applications that automatically handles common infrastructure concerns. It provides built-in service discovery, health checks, logging, metrics collection, and configuration management.... Feature Flags: Separate Deployment from Feature Release https://robrich.org/presentation/2025/11/21/feature-flags.aspx Fri, 21 Nov 2025 12:00:00 +0000 https://robrich.org/presentation/2025/11/21/feature-flags.aspx Tired of rolling back the feature because a hotfix is coming through? Want to get away from code freezes to fit an arbitrary deadline?... Terraform hands-on (Workshop) https://robrich.org/presentation/2025/10/24/terraforrm-hands-on-workshop-aws.aspx Fri, 24 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0000 https://robrich.org/presentation/2025/10/24/terraforrm-hands-on-workshop-aws.aspx You’ve clicked through the cloud portal and deployed the infrastructure. But what about the next environment?... .NET Aspire Accelerator: Fast-Track to Cloud-Native Development https://robrich.org/presentation/2025/10/22/aspire-workshop.aspx Wed, 22 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0000 https://robrich.org/presentation/2025/10/22/aspire-workshop.aspx This workshop teaches .NET Aspire through hands-on development of a multi-service application. You’ll leverage a browser-based frontend communicating with .... Kubernetes hands-on (Workshop) https://robrich.org/presentation/2025/10/02/kubernetes-hands-on-workshop.aspx Thu, 02 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0000 https://robrich.org/presentation/2025/10/02/kubernetes-hands-on-workshop.aspx Kubernetes is how you run Docker in production. Bring your laptop with Docker for Windows or Docker for Mac edge version installed.... GitOps: Easy Deploy and Even Easier Rollback https://robrich.org/presentation/2025/10/01/gitops.aspx Wed, 01 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0000 https://robrich.org/presentation/2025/10/01/gitops.aspx GitOps isn’t just for containers. The methodology of deploying from a build is now baked into our culture.... Advanced Terraform: Patterns, Pipelines, and Platform Thinking https://robrich.org/presentation/2025/09/30/advanced-terraform.aspx Tue, 30 Sep 2025 12:00:00 +0000 https://robrich.org/presentation/2025/09/30/advanced-terraform.aspx Advanced Terraform: Patterns, Pipelines, and Platform Thinking...