Tag: Cloud Infrastructure

How to Install VMware Tools on Ubuntu: Step-by-Step Guide

Posted on September 25, 2023 by Liquid Web

Category: Tutorials | Tags: Cloud Infrastructure, Fusion, Hosting, How to Install VMware Tools on Ubuntu, install VMware Tool, Installation Process for VMware Tools, Installing Tools for VMware, Linux, Open VM Tools, Ubuntu, Ubuntu OS, Virtual Machine (VMs), Virtualization, Virtualization Environments, Virtualized, VM Tools, VMs, VMware, VMware Player, VMware Tools, VMware Workstation Player, vSphere, Web Hosting, Workstation

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Before you start using VMware Tools, knowing a thing or two about what VMware is would be wise. Based in California, VMware is a virtualization and cloud-computing company noted for being the first commercially successful company to virtualize the x86 architecture. There are many good business reasons to leverage the power of VMware.

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What is GitOps?

Posted on September 18, 2023 by Liquid Web

Category: Hosting Basics | Tags: BitBucket, Change Management, CI/CD Pipelines, Cloud, Cloud Infrastructure, Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD), Deployment Automation, DevOps, Distributed VCS, Git, Git Repository, GitHub, GitLab, GitOps Approach, GitOps Strategy, GitOps with Kubernetes, GitOps Workflow, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Jenkins X, Kubernetes, Merge Requests, Observability Metrics, Security, Software Development, Version Control System (VCS), What is GitOps?, Workflow. Development Process

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If you're a web developer, you've most likely heard about Git, GitHub, DevOps, and GitOps. While DevOps and GitOps are similar approaches to improving the software development process, GitOps is the more modern pathway used today. As companies grow and their software teams expand, they must control their software development while improving efficiency and workflow. But, getting down to brass tacks, what is GitOps really? Let's uncover all that is involved with it.

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