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All posts by Alexander Lomov

Managing Secure Multi-Datacenter Cloud Foundry with Vault and Concourse

May 3, 2017 | 0 Comments | Alexander Lomov
How to create repeatable and secure Cloud Foundry deployments across multiple data centers with related services and simplify deployment management?

AWS S3 Outage: Lessons Learned for Cloud Foundry Users

March 10, 2017 | 0 Comments | Alexander Lomov
On February 28, AWS—one of the largest cloud providers—suffered an outage that disrupted over 70 services. Is Cloud Foundry vulnerable to the same error and how can it be prevented?

8 Pro Tips for Using Concourse CI with Cloud Foundry

Learn how Concourse CI differs from other similar products, how it works, and how it can help you to "nitrocharge" your own projects.

Porting Cloud Foundry to IBM POWER Processors

August 14, 2015 | 0 Comments | Alexander Lomov
Featuring a demo of a CF app on the ppc64le architecture, this blog post explains how to tweak build configuration, compile Ruby gems, modify buildpacks, etc.

How to Add BOSH Support to a Custom Cloud (Part 2): External BOSH CPIs

July 23, 2015 | 0 Comments | Alexander Lomov
Learn about different ways to deploy MicroBOSH, how to create VMs for jobs using BOSH, and how to build a new CPI from scratch.

How to Add BOSH Support to a Custom Cloud (Part 1): BOSH Components

April 16, 2015 | 0 Comments | Alexander Lomov
With a step-by-step instructions, learn how to establish relations between BOSH components, enable MicroBOSH on OpenStack, etc.

Cloud Foundry Internals: How to Create Custom BOSH CLI Plugins

January 16, 2015 | 0 Comments | Alexander Lomov
This blog post provides guidelines on how to create a custom plugin for BOSH CLI to push the boundaries of the BOSH functionality and significantly boost resolution of application tasks.

Cloud Foundry Monitoring with Admin UI: Technical Overview

December 24, 2014 | 0 Comments | Alexander Lomov
The post explores Admin UI's core layers, functionality, integration with CF APIs, etc., highlighting how to address issues with logging in, scaling, and debugging.

Creating a Custom Cloud Foundry Buildpack from Scratch: What’s Under the Hood

December 12, 2014 | 0 Comments | Alexander Lomov
Though the official Cloud Foundry docs provide some general guidelines on how to create a buildpack, they do not demonstrate the in-depth behavior of scripts and how to test and debug buildpacks. Here, I'll try to fill in the missing gaps.

Creating a BOSH Release for Admin UI, a Monitoring Tool for Cloud Foundry

November 6, 2014 | 0 Comments | Alexander Lomov
BOSH releases help to achieve high availability. Learn how to create a BOSH release for a new version of Admin UI.
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