Serializing Map Data Structures from Shell Scripts
May 28, 2024

Serializing Map Data Structures from Shell Scripts

Shell scripts are commonly used for automating DevOps and CI/CD tasks. Unfortunately they do not provide an easy way to build a map data structure and serialize it directly from a shell script, which usually leads to engineers inventing a custom format instead.

Ensuring Version Consistency Across All Environments
May 23, 2024

Ensuring Version Consistency Across All Environments

As a best practice, engineering teams should ensure that the same version of tools and runtimes are used across all environments. The best way to enforce version consistency is checking for it explicitly in a CI pipeline.

Designing a Software Supply Chain for Security and Reliability
May 22, 2024

Designing a Software Supply Chain for Security and Reliability

For both security and reliability, package managers should be designed to always lock packages to a specific version. They should also provide an easy way to upgrade packages to the latest version.

Git Push to Run CI/CD is a Terrible Developer Experience
May 21, 2024

Git Push to Run CI/CD is a Terrible Developer Experience

Traditional CI/CD platforms are designed to run when developers push commits or update their pull requests. And it's a terrible developer experience when implementing new workflows.

The Paradigm Shift of CI/CD as a DAG of Tasks
May 20, 2024

The Paradigm Shift of CI/CD as a DAG of Tasks

RWX defines workflows as a directed acyclic graph (DAG) of tasks, rather than as scripts on VMs. This difference is the key to RWX’s unmatched performance and developer experience.

RWX announces seed round and launch of a paradigm-shifting CI/CD platform
Apr 24, 2024

RWX announces seed round and launch of a paradigm-shifting CI/CD platform

Early last year we began building a paradigm-shifting CI/CD platform to provide unmatched capabilities and the best developer experience in CI/CD. Today, we are launching it.