Container orchestration tools supporting infrastructure-as-code allow new forms of
collaboration between developers and operatives. Still, their text-based nature permits naive …

Infrastructure-as-Code tools, such as Docker and Docker Compose, play a crucial role in the
development and orchestration of cloud-native and at-scale software. However, as IaC relies …

Complex applications, which include microservices, computationally intensive batch jobs,
and sophisticated interaction with the external environment, demand for heterogeneous …

This open access book provides an overview of the work developed within the SODALITE
project, which aims at facilitating the deployment and operation of distributed software on top …

Abstract Architecture can result from multiple intangibly connected parts spread across
source code and other development artefacts, making it difficult to describe the architecture …

Software architecture reconstruction is a well-established research topic characterized by its
complexity and the diversity of methods and practices it employs, each with its pros and …

DevOps is a combination of tools and methodologies that aims at improving the software
development, build and deploy processes by shortening this lifecycle and improving …

Objectives: The main aim of our study is to investigate the challenges faced by the DevOps
practitioners related to the tools and compare the findings with the related literature. Our …

This chapter presents the motivation for SODALITE highlighting the difficulties faced by
developers of complex applications when they need to deploy such applications in …

With the widespread of cloud-based infrastructure and microservice architectures along with
DevOpspractices, development and operations have become fundamentally more …