LayerCI Engineering TeamVital production metrics and how to collect themMetric aggregation tools measure and store numerical data to understand what is happening in production.4 min read·May 5, 2021----
LayerCI Engineering TeaminStartup Engineering BlogWhat is autoscaling? Trends of 2021Autoscaling automates horizontal scaling to ensure that the number of workers is proportional to the load on the system.3 min read·Apr 27, 2021----
LayerCI Engineering TeaminStartup Engineering BlogWhat are rolling deployments?Rolling deployments are a strategy to deploy a new version of an application without causing downtime. They work by creating a single…3 min read·Apr 27, 2021----
LayerCI Engineering TeaminStartup Engineering BlogWhat is DevOps?DevOps is a methodology that helps engineering teams build better products by continuously integrating user feedback.5 min read·Apr 25, 2021----
LayerCI Engineering TeaminStartup Engineering BlogLinting best practicesLinters are programs that look at a program’s source code and find problems automatically. They are a common feature of pull request…4 min read·Apr 25, 2021----
LayerCI Engineering TeaminStartup Engineering BlogWhat is a blue/green deployment?Blue/green deployments are a strategy to deploy a new version of an application. They work by starting an entirely new instance of the…4 min read·Apr 25, 2021----
LayerCI Engineering TeaminStartup Engineering BlogSystem design hack: Postgres is a great pub/sub & job serverIf you’re making any project of sufficient complexity, you’ll need a publish/subscribe server to process events. This article will…4 min read·Apr 23, 2021----