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An insight into the way we run the infrastructure that runs all our services, or news about the DevOps world

Java Application Servers in 2025: From Traditional to Cloud Native

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The Java server landscape has shifted from shared application servers to embedded runtimes and cloud-native frameworks. This guide traces that evolution — from Tomcat and WildFly through Spring Boot to Quarkus and Micronaut — and shows how to make the transition without rewriting everything.

Makefiles for Web Developers: A Practical Guide

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Use Makefiles as a task runner for web projects — dependency chains, parallel execution, environment configs, and integration with deployment pipelines. No C compilation required.

DeployHQ vs Octopus Deploy: Head-to-Head Comparison

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DeployHQ vs Octopus Deploy — a practical comparison for 2026. See setup walkthroughs, feature tables, and real pricing side-by-side to find the right deployment tool for your team and budget.

How to Deploy Laravel with DeployHQ

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Set up automated Laravel deployments with build pipelines, database migrations, cache management, and zero-downtime releases. Works with any SFTP/SSH host.

What are Feature Flags?

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Feature flags decouple shipping code from releasing features. Learn the 5 canonical use cases, common pitfalls, and how to start in your stack.

What is a Build Script?

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Build scripts automate the steps between your source code and a running application — installing dependencies, compiling assets, running tests, and packaging the result. Learn how to write production-ready build scripts and integrate them with DeployHQ.