Date: 
28 October 2020 - 15:00 to 09 December 2020 - 16:00

 

The EURISE Network, a collaboration between CESSDA, CLARIN, DARIAH & OPERAS, is organising a series of one-hour Wednesday meetings online for technical experts at the Infrastructures.

All meetings take place from 15:00-16:00  CET on the EURISE Network - no registration required!

Each meeting will be kicked-off by a short lightning talk followed by a discussion session related to the topic.

 

Testing and automation, CI workflows

October 28

Possible topics for discussion:

  • Code Quality practices
    • Linting, style guides, languages/libraries
  • Automation methods and purposes
    • Code workflows vs deployment workflows
  • Test methods and coverage
    • How to do Integration/End-to-End tests against real systems?

 

Technical documentation

November 11

Possible topics for discussion:

  • Documentation as code
    • Plain texts, markdown etc.
    • Generating and deploying static sites
    • Generating PDF versions
  • Reusing/converting existing content
    • Conversion from common formats (Word, HTML, PDF etc)
    • Auto-embedding markup (for ToC/other navigation)
  • Versioning documentation
    • Matching product release version
    • Supporting multiple concurrent versions (e.g. APIs)

 

Observability

November 25

Possible topics for discussion:

  • Metrics gathering
  • Logs collecting
  • Tracing problems with them
    • Statistics on metrics?
    • Correlation IDs
  • Alerting based on these sources

 

Infrastructure provisioning

December 09

Possible topics for discussion:

  • Servers vs Containers
  • Serverless
  • Infrastructure as code / GitOps
  • On-demand provision
    • Terraform environment to match feature-branches