Bring DevOps to Your Open Source Projects: Top 3 Tips for Maintainers

Baruch Sadogurksy (@jbaruch), Head of Developer Relations at JFrog, and Aaron (@arschles), Cloud Advocate at Microsoft and Project Athens Maintainer, talk about the art of DevOps for Open Source – balancing contributor needs with the core DevOps principles: people, process, and tools.

You'll learn how to future-proof your projects, avoid the dreaded "Bus Factor," and get Aaron and Baruch's advice for evaluating and selecting tools, soliciting contributor input and "voting," documenting processes, and so much more.  

[00:30] DevOps at the intersection of people, process and tools
[01:48] Tip #1: Making decisions for the project
[02:41] Tip #2: The importance of documentation
[04:10] Tip #3: Select open source cloud tooling and services

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Project Athens Tools and Services:

• Netlify and Hugo for building and hosting docs  
• CircleCI for Kubernetes/Helm testing   
• Drone CI for Linux Unit & Integration testing
• Azure Pipelines & ACR for windows testing
• DockerHub for hosting public docker images    
• CodeCov.io for public code coverage reports  
• Go report card for public code quality reports 
• Codetriage.com for helping new contributors get involved  
• Makeapullrequest.com for docs for brand new OSS contribs 
• Planning: Github projects
• Live weekly dev meetings on Zoom

Check out Slack Channels:

• slack.com 
• #Athens and #GoCenter

 Learn more about JFrog:

• GitHub
• JFrog for Open Source

 Learn more about Project Athens:

• GitHub
• Docs

 Learn more about Azure:

• Azure DevOps Services
• Azure Pipelines

 Additional Resources:

• Aaron's blog"The Bus Factor"
• Aaron's blog on "Stepping Away"