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RI Ricardo García Ramírez · Python in Plain English

Your Configuration Is Hardcoded in Disguise

A constant at the top of a file is still hardcoded, same for a config.py. Here’s what to do instead.

Jun 24, 2026 · 5 min read · 3 claps #configuration-management #python #clean-code

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AR Arfa Dygta

Selamat Tinggal Konfigurasi Manual: Gimana Automation Bikin Hidup Network Engineer Lebih Tenang

Alo semuanya, ap kabs? Balik lagi Bersama aku Arfa Dygta. Setelah kemarin sempat bahas yang dasar-dasar, kali ini aku mau sharing topik…

Jun 24, 2026 · 2 min read · 1 claps #networking #it-networking #configuration-management

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HE Henry Unaeze

How I Automated AWS Infrastructure With Ansible — A Beginner’s Honest Journey

Ansible playbooks, EC2 provisioning, passwordless SSH, and conditionals explained through real mistakes, real errors, and one very…

Jun 16, 2026 · 9 min read · 0 claps #ansible #passwordless #cloud-computing

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AM Amit

AEM Cloud: Importance of Environment variable

Introduction

Jun 15, 2026 · 3 min read · 0 claps #aemasacloudservice #environment-variables #management-secrets

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GE Geert Kinthaert

Kicking the tires on Ansible some more — part II

Real-World Demo & Ansible vs the Competition

Jun 13, 2026 · 6 min read · 0 claps #ansible #configuration-management #ci-cd-pipeline

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MA Mahdi Afzood

What is Configuration Management? A Complete Guide to Ansible, Chef, Puppet, and More

In the fast-paced world of modern software development and infrastructure, keeping hundreds or thousands of servers, containers, and cloud…

Jun 03, 2026 · 2 min read · 0 claps #ansible-tutorial #configuration-management #automation

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GE Geert Kinthaert

AWS Systems Manager vs. Ansible

SSM vs. Ansible: Choosing the best fit configuration tool for AWS infrastructure

May 30, 2026 · 14 min read · 1 claps #aws-systems-manager #ansible-playbook #ansible

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GE Geert Kinthaert

A case for AWS Systems Manager

Stop using SSH to access your instances: Why AWS Systems Manager is a better way to manage your cloud infrastructure

May 30, 2026 · 8 min read · 7 claps #aws-systems-manager #configuration-management

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SU Summaiya Mustafa

Lab 2 — Ansible-Based Web Server Deployment using Nginx on CentOS

GOAL

May 17, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 claps #ansible #devops #automation

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GA Ganesh

From Migration Anxiety to One-Command Setups: Why I Bet My Dev Environment on Nix

As software engineers, we don’t just write code. We curate ecosystems.

May 07, 2026 · 4 min read · 4 claps #software-development #productivity #nix

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BR Brian Evans

How to Build a Secure Hardening Program

Commercial and open-source system configurations do not always have the necessary security measures in place to be deployed immediately…

Apr 27, 2026 · 6 min read · 0 claps #secure-configuration #system-hardening #security-best-practices

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DA Daryl Brooks

Walkthrough: Configuring Suricata IDS/IPS for Cyber Defense

In this project, I will be going through the steps of configuring the Suricata IDS/IPS for network monitoring on a Linux-based system…

Apr 24, 2026 · 4 min read · 0 claps #suricata #ids-ips #intrusion-detection

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SE ServiceNowStar

ServiceNow CMDB Roles Explained - Who Owns Day-to-Day CMDB Management?

One of the most common ServiceNow CMDB exam questions is:

Apr 23, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 claps paywalled #servicenow-cmdb #servicenow #csdm

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AT ATNO For DevOps Engineers

Ansible vs Chef vs Puppet in 2026: Is Configuration Management Still Relevant? 🤔

An honest, no-hype look at whether these tools still deserve a place in your stack, or if containers have made them obsolete.

Mar 16, 2026 · 11 min read · 3 claps #devops #ansible-vs-chef #ansible

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CH Christopher D Hill

The Genealogy of Infrastructure

Why CMDB Agentic Discovery Needs Confidence Metrics

Mar 13, 2026 · 7 min read · 0 claps #agentic-discovery #cmdb #configuration-management

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BE Beyza Celep

.NET’te Clean Configuration Management : Azure App Configuration & Azure Key Vault

Bir .NET uygulaması geliştirilmeye başlandığında konfigürasyon yönetimi genellikle oldukça basittir. Connection string’ler, servis…

Feb 09, 2026 · 5 min read · 23 claps #azure #azure-key-vault #software-engineering

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AL Alex Keh · Oracle Developers

Simplify Oracle .NET Cloud Deployments with Centralized Configuration Providers

Cloud apps are everywhere, often running on multiple hyperscalers. This multicloud reality means more secrets to manage, more…

Jan 26, 2026 · 4 min read · 51 claps #aws #gcp #odpnet

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RA Razvan Ludosanu

How to Write a Dependency-Free Env Loader in Node.js

Learn how to write a dependency-free env loader ECMAScript module in Node.js that automatically adapts to the process runtime environment.

Jan 23, 2026 · 5 min read · 20 claps #nodejs #configuration-management #environment-variables

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OB Obafemi

Using SSH to Build a Minimal, Production-Ready Configuration Management System

Sometimes SSH + Bash is exactly the right tool.

Jan 17, 2026 · 3 min read · 4 claps paywalled #configuration-file #configuration-management #ssh

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GI Gijs Reijn

How to configure your Windows Server 2025 with WinGet and Microsoft DSC: Azure Edition

Learn how to automate configurations in Windows Server 2025

Dec 30, 2025 · 4 min read · 1 claps paywalled #windows-server #windows-server-2025 #winget

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GI Gijs Reijn

Declarative by design: What Microsoft Desired State Configuration, WinGet, and Bicep have in common

Ho ho ho! It’s that time of the year again. The festive season is starting

Dec 01, 2025 · 8 min read · 11 claps paywalled #azure #winget #bicep

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GI Gijs Reijn

Getting started with WinGet Studio: Stop fighting YAML, start building

Learn how you can use WinGet Studio to create configuration documents

Nov 26, 2025 · 6 min read · 0 claps paywalled #winget #winget-studio #configuration-management

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SE Sergey Solomentsev

Stop Breaking Your Local Sitecore Identity Server: Always Set This Parameter!

Sometimes a tiny missing parameter can cost you hours of debugging. And often it is missing TrustServerCertificate=true

Nov 17, 2025 · 3 min read · 0 claps #sitecore-tips #sitecore #configuration-management

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SE Sergey Solomentsev

I Couldn’t Install Sitecore Until I Found This: The Hidden ConfigBuilders Trap

How environment variables and .NET ConfigBuilders can silently hijack your Sitecore installation.

Nov 14, 2025 · 5 min read · 0 claps #sitecore-tips #sitecore #configuration-management

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SP Spacelift · Spacelift

How to Improve Ansible Performance & Speed Up Playbook Runs

You’re managing a deployment pipeline that needs to set up 50 servers for a new application release. You start your Ansible playbook…

Sep 11, 2025 · 12 min read · 24 claps #ansible #devops #configuration-management

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HA Halil Ibrahim Suata

MONICAT: The Nerve Center of Modern Networks A White Paper on Monitoring, Inventory, Configuration…

Introduction

Sep 09, 2025 · 13 min read · 2 claps #monicat #alarm-management #configuration-management

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AL Aliakbar Hosseinzadeh

Which Configuration File Format Should You Use? (A Developer’s Perspective)

When I first started building apps, I did what many beginners do: I hard-coded everything.  Database URL, API key, and Debug mode? Yep…

Aug 24, 2025 · 2 min read · 9 claps #configuration-file #config #configuration-management

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GI Giant Swarm

Application Configuration Management with Kpt

by Puja Abbassi on Jan 18, 2021

Aug 06, 2025 · 7 min read · 0 claps #configuration-management #kpt #cloud-application

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SO SonnieCodes

Config Management & Secure EC2 Access with AWS Systems Manager (Part 2)

Mastering AWS Systems Manager

Jul 10, 2025 · 3 min read · 0 claps #aws #configuration-management #ec2

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MO Mochamad Gufron

My Kubernetes Journey #3: Bridging AWS Secrets Manager and SSM Parameter Store to Kubernetes

A story about seamlessly integration AWS Secrets Manager and SSM Parameter Store as Kubernetes Secrets

May 18, 2025 · 3 min read · 31 claps paywalled #aws-parameter-store #aws-secrets-manager #kubernetes

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MA Manjit Singh

Taming Config Chaos: Backups, Retention and Git Sync in Action

Managing server configurations through automated backups, intelligent retention policies, and selective Git synchronization

Mar 25, 2025 · 11 min read · 0 claps #devops #infrastructure-as-code #git

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MA Mahfuzul Alam

Spring Boot @ConfigurationProperties – The Cleanest Way to Manage Configuration

Introduction

Feb 16, 2025 · 2 min read · 4 claps #spring-boot #configuration #configuration-management

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NI Nikhil Kumar · techbeatly

Ansible Inventory Management: HAProxy and Web Servers — Step-by-Step Guide

Ansible Inventory is a key element in automating infrastructure management. In this post, we will explore how to efficiently manage your…

Oct 21, 2024 · 3 min read · 5 claps paywalled #ansible #automation #devops

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PH P Hemanth Kumar Reddy

Automating User Management, Permissions, Partitioning, YUM, and Server Setup with Ansible

Automation has become an essential part of modern IT practices. Ansible, a powerful automation tool, allows system administrators to…

Oct 03, 2024 · 3 min read · 0 claps #ansible #user-management #disk-partitioning

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AC Achim Koch

Don’t use OSGi configs in AEMaaCS

AEM services are built on top of the OSGi Service Component Runtime (SCR). A feature of the SCR is that you can divide the code from its…

Aug 24, 2024 · 13 min read · 145 claps #aem #osgi #clean-code

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SA Sachin Singh

What is Puppet? — Configuration Management Using Puppet 🌻

Today, the most mature tool for Configuration Management is Puppet. But, I know you must be wondering why is Puppet so popular and what…

May 20, 2024 · 5 min read · 50 claps #devops #devops-tool #configuration-management

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GA Garrett Foster · Posts By SpecterOps Team Members

SCCM Hierarchy Takeover with High Availability

TL;DR: SCCM sites configured to support high availability can be abused to compromise the entire hierarchy

Feb 21, 2024 · 11 min read · 77 claps #cybersecurity #microsoft #sccm

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RO Ronaldo Arrudas

Harmonizing Code and Prose

A Narrative of Agile Documentation in Enterprise Architecture

Feb 08, 2024 · 2 min read · 1 claps #enterprise-architecture #software-development #agile-documentation

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AR Arunkl · TheSecMaster

Centralized Configuration Management Best Practices

Inconsistent system configurations lead to security gaps and operational instability. With modern infrastructure dynamics, security teams…

Jan 14, 2024 · 2 min read · 0 claps #configuration-management #it-controls #it-compliance

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DR drew jess

Puppet CA Host Certificate Expiry

So you read the title and thought “Hey, I just read that article!”, right? Nah, here’s another article about Puppet CA Server certificates…

Oct 25, 2017 · 6 min read · 2 claps #ssl #puppet #configuration-management

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DR drew jess

Puppet CA Certificate Expiry

Hard to believe it, but it’s coming up on five years since our company stood up its first Puppet master. No cake here. Instead, all we get…

Oct 25, 2017 · 4 min read · 12 claps #puppet #configuration-management #certificate-authority