Learning the Alphabet - A-B Testing and Continuous Delivery in Docker Datacenter

Explore the intricacies of balancing innovation and data protection in a Docker Datacenter environment through this 45-minute conference talk. Delve into Kroger Digital's journey towards operational maturity and enhanced security, learning how to safely experiment with new technologies in production without risking downtime. Discover the implementation of monitoring, A/B testing, and continuous delivery capabilities using Docker Datacenter, plugins, and open-source tools like NGiNX and ElasticSearch. Gain insights into logging practices, production testing strategies, process safeguards, and the continuous delivery pipeline. Examine the benefits of breaking down large codebases, implementing pull requests, and securing credentials. Understand the importance of service discovery, client directives for A/B testing, and effective monitoring techniques. Learn to create insightful dashboards, manage traffic distribution, and optimize system performance through practical examples and code demonstrations.

Introduction
Framing Our Story
Story
Logging
Testing in Production
Process Safeguards
In Production
Capabilities
Continuous Delivery
Pipeline
Deploy
Split Testing
Dev vs Ops
Breaking up the boulder
Shrinking code bases
Pull requests
Credential containers
The workflow
Permissions Tab
Monitoring Tech Stack
Monitoring Your Boss
Service Discovery
AB Testing
Client Directives
Split Client
Monitoring
Dashboarding
Raw Messages
Create Dashboard
Create Pie Chart
Split Pie Chart
Auto Refresh
Load Balancer
Dr Colin
Pie Charts
Green Traffic
Red Traffic
Red Traffic Metrics
Add a bunch of dogs
Add more cats
Slides
Example Code
Closing