Abstractions – Pittsburgh – The Twelve-Factor Container + BONUS

My talk for Abstractions, with bonus material.

1. The Twelve-Factor Container 1 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
2. A word about consent… Please do: Take pictures, tweet, take notes. Please don't: Record or live stream without my explicit consent. 2 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
3. The Twelve-Factor Container • Twitter @caseywest • Email casey@geeknest.com • Web http://caseywest.com 3 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
4. Thanks, Pivotal 4 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
5. This isn't really a talk about containers 5 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
6. This is a talk about operational maturity 6 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
7. You must be this tall to ride this ride 7 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
8. Audience Participation • Containers? • Schedulers? • Cloud? 8 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
9. Docker Docker Docker Docker Docker Docker Docker Docker 9 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
10. The factors http://12factor.net 10 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
11. 1: One codebase tracked in revision control, many deploys 11 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
12. Anti-pattern Building separate images for staging and production 12 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
13. Anti-pattern Tags for dev and prod 13 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
14. Best Practice Use the environment and/or feature flags 14 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
15. 2: Explicitly declare and isolate dependencies 15 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
16. 2: Explicitly declare and isolate dependencies 16 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
17. Anti-pattern latest 17 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
18. Best Practice Declare version numbers of upstream dependencies 18 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
19. Best Practice Depend on base images for default filesystem and runtimes 19 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
20. 3: Store config in the environment 20 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
21. Anti-pattern config.yml 21 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
22. Anti-pattern properties.xml 22 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
23. Anti-pattern Hard-coded feature flags 23 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
24. Best Practice This one is literally about environment variables 24 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
25. Best Practice This one is literally about environment variables ! ‑ 25 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
26. 4: Treat backing services as attached resources 26 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
27. Anti-pattern Local disk 27 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
28. Anti-pattern Local disk 28 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
29. Anti-pattern Local disk 29 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
30. Best Practice Connect to network- attached services using connection info from the environment 30 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
31. 5: Strictly separate build and run stages 31 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
32. Anti-pattern Install on deploy 32 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
33. Best Practice Build immutable images then run those images 33 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
34. Painfully Obvious Best Practices 1. Eat when hungry 2. Sleep when tired 3. Book Casey West for speaking gigs 34 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
35. Best Practice Respect the lifecycle: buid, run, destroy 35 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
36. 6: Execute the app as one or more stateless processes 36 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
37. Best Practice Schedule LRPs by distributing them across a cluster of physical hardware 37 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
38. Anti-pattern NFS 38 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
39. Anti-pattern NFS Need I say more? 39 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
40. 7: Export services via port binding 40 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
41. Best Practice port = Env.fetch(:PORT) 41 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
42. Best Practice my $port = $ENV{PORT}; 42 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
43. Best Practice private String getPort() { Map<String, String> env = System.getenv(); return env.get("PORT"); } 43 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
44. Best Practice let port = env::var("PORT").unwrap() 44 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
45. 8: Scale out via the process model 45 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
46. Best Practice Horizontally scale by adding instances 46 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
47. 9: Maximize robustness with fast startup and graceful shutdown 47 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
48. 10: Keep development, staging, and production as similar as possible 48 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
49. Best Practice Run containers in development 49 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
50. 11: Treat logs as event streams 50 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
51. Anti-pattern Random log files #yolo'd all over the file system 51 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
52. Best Practice STDOUT STDOUT STDOUT STDOUT 52 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
53. 12: Run admin/ management tasks as one-off processes 53 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
54. Anti-pattern Custom containers for tasks 54 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
55. Best Practice Reuse application images with specific entrypoints for tasks 55 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
56. More factors? • API first • Secrets management • Health metrics • Global distribution 56 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
57. You are now cloud-native 57 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
58. Repeatability Reliability Resiliency 58 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
59. Bonus Material 59 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
60. The five stages of cloud- native 1. Denial 2. Anger 3. Bargaining 4. Depression 5. Acceptance 60 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
61. Have a seat on the couch 61 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
62. Whatever makes you comfortable 62 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
63. Now for some basic ground rules 63 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
64. Rules We will talk about your delivery pipeline 64 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
65. Rules We will talk about your architecture 65 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
66. Rules We will talk about your automation 66 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
67. ⏰ 67 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
68. "Deploying my apps to 'the cloud' is paintful. Why?" 68 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
69. Denial 69 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
70. Denial Containers are just like tiny virtual machines 70 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
71. Denial We don't need to automate continuous delivery 71 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
72. Anger 72 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
73. Anger Works on my machine 73 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
74. Anger Dev is just #YOLO-ing shit to production 74 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
75. Bargaining 75 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
76. Bargaining We crammed this monolith into a container and called it a microservice 76 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
77. Bargaining "Bi-Modal IT" 77 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
78. Bargaining What if we create "microservices" that all talk to the same data source? 78 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
79. Depression 79 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
80. Depression We made 200 microservices and forgot to set up jenkins 80 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
81. Depression We have an automated build pipeline but release twice a year 81 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
82. Acceptance 82 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
83. Acceptance All software sucks 83 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
84. Acceptance Respect CAP Theorem 84 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
85. Acceptance Respect Conway's Law 85 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
86. Acceptance Small batch size works for replatforming, too 86 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
87. Acceptance Automate everything 87 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
88. ⏰'s up 88 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
89. What have we learned? 89 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
90. Operability is 1. Microservices Architecture 2. Devops Culture 3. Continuous Delivery Pick Three 90 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry
91. @caseywest Let's be friends ! 91 ! @caseywest #abstractions #containers #realworld #sorrynotsorry