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Our week in Alcochete

The Okteto team relocated to Alcochete, Portugal, last month for a week of socialization, exploration, and fun. This offsite is the first time the entire company is together in the exact geographical location, so it was a big deal for all of us. And it was a fantastic experience!...

July 05, 2022
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A Fly Fisherman Returns From the Wild to Develop in the Cloud

Bradley has been in the coding game since 1997 when he started bravenet.com, which he ran until 2003. The site featured simple pre-Facebook tools, such as guest books, message boards, and classified ads. At the height of success, Bravenet.com was the second largest website in Canada and 50th largest website in the world....

June 14, 2022
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Making Sense of Cloud Development in a Complicated Kubernetes World

Burr Sutter has been developing applications for 30 years. He started with ChUI (green screen, amber screen, DOS) applications in the early 90s. Since then, he’s rode the wave of every innovation through Windows GUI apps, client-server, dynamic web apps, SOA, ESBs, enterprise integration patterns, AJAX, and mobile apps. ...

June 07, 2022
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Mastering the Game of Cloud Development

Jeevanjot caught the coding bug - pardon the pun - at a young age. At 14, he started working with Visual Basic, doing game development and graphic design before jumping into full-stack web development....

May 31, 2022
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Okteto at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe

Last week is something we here at Okteto will cherish for a long time! It was a huge milestone for us, as this was the first time we as a company were...

May 26, 2022
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Discover How Mirroring Dev and Production Environments Improves Cloud Migration

Cloud computing has changed the world in which we live. Slack, Box, and Salesforce are just a few business applications that have made our lives easier...

May 18, 2022
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DevOps Renaissance Man Offers Sage Advice from the Frontlines

Clement Chang knows how to hold court. He speaks eloquently and moves fluidly from topic to topic, speaking with nights on ideas ranging from technology to psychology to global politics. With sector interests that include web 3.0, precision medicine, and AI, Clement eventually settled on a career in DevOps. ...

May 10, 2022
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Launching the Docker Desktop Extension for Okteto!

Docker launched in 2013 and since then has revolutionized the way we build and ship code. Docker made containers a part of the modern application development...

May 09, 2022
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Development Lessons from a Lover of Latin Jazz

Mohammad-Ali A'râbi has been writing code since 2003. The release of Docker in 2013 transformed his life as a software developer and he soon began using Docker Compose for development. Eventually, he turned to Kubernetes to have the same comfort and control in the production servers. ...

May 03, 2022
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Developing at the Speed of Kubernetes

Natan Yellin is the founder of robusta.dev and has developed software for over a decade. He started with open source in high school, got started on Kubernetes while at Alcide.io (now part of Rapid7), and launched his own company late last year....

April 26, 2022
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Announcing the Launch of Okteto CLI 2.0!

I think you'll agree that, as developers, we enjoy innovating and working on exciting new features more than anything else. We'd get some coffee and play...

April 13, 2022
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Making Your CLI More Accessible Using Fig

No matter how many times I use kubectl or docker in a day, I just can't seem to remember the exact subcommands and what they do. I often find myself using...

March 23, 2022
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Maybe It's Time To Rethink How You've Been Developing?

Cloud-Native Applications Need Cloud-Native Development Environments We've seen a tremendous change in the way applications get deployed over the last...

March 09, 2022
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Meet the Crew: Ashlynn Pericacho and John May

Over the last few months, Okteto has hit several exciting milestones. Along with recently raising Series A funding, the team has been thriving and growing...

March 03, 2022
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Okteto Raises a $15M Series A To Disrupt How Software Teams Develop Modern Applications

We are excited to announce that Okteto has raised $15M in Series A financing. The round was led by Villi Iltchev from Two Sigma Ventures, with participation...

February 23, 2022
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Leveraging Okteto Pipelines for Your Preview Environments

Okteto's Preview Environments allow you to browse a deployed version of each pull request made to your repository. This can be very useful for getting...

February 03, 2022
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Developing a Rasa chatbot in Okteto

Rasa is a Python framework for training and building an AI-powered chatbot integrated into various platforms. Training and building AI-powered applications...

January 14, 2022
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Developing and Deploying a Helm Chart Application in Okteto

Deploying applications in Kubernetes can be complicated. Even the simplest application could require creating a series of interdependent components (e.g.,...

January 11, 2022
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Building Docker Images Faster for Webpack

At Okteto we are very passionate about increasing developer productivity. We were looking for ways to improve our container build times when we came across...

December 16, 2021
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KubeCon 2021 - With Preview Environments, Everyone is Invited To the Party

In his DevxDay 2021 talk, Jacob talked about preview environments and why they are crucial for making the software development process more inclusive,...

November 10, 2021
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Building a FastAPI Application with Okteto - Part 4 - Preview Environments

Welcome back to our video series - Building a FastAPI Application with Okteto. This is Part 4: Preview Environments. In this video, you’ll learn how to...

November 05, 2021
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October 2021 Community Call Recap

Thanks to everyone who attended our October 2021 Community Call! This month Ramiro, Jacob, and Abdul discussed all things KubeCon: what it was like being...

October 29, 2021
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Building a FastAPI Application with Okteto - Part 3 - Database

Welcome back to our video series - Building a FastAPI Application with Okteto. This is Part 3: Database. In this video, you’ll learn how to add HTTP routes...

October 27, 2021
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Welcoming Teresa Romero to Okteto

Our team here at Okteto is growing quickly, and we’re excited to announce that Teresa Romero joined our engineering team this month! Today we’re going...

October 25, 2021
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Okteto Deep Dive — Saiyam & Ramiro

We’re excited to share the conversation that I had with my good friend Saiyam (CNCF Ambassador and Director of Evangelism at Civo Cloud) on the past, present,...

October 22, 2021
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What's New in Okteto CLI and Enterprise October 2021

Fall is here, and with it, we have some cool new features that we hope will help you have a better developer experience while using Okteto. Here’s what’s...

October 20, 2021
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How a Hackathon Helps You Become a Better Developer

It’s Hacktober and that means you might have the opportunity to participate in some hackathons either virtually or in person this month. Here at Okteto,...

October 15, 2021
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Building a FastAPI Application with Okteto - Part 1 - Getting Started

Welcome back to our video series - Building a FastAPI Application with Okteto. This is Part 1: Getting Started. In this video, we'll be setting up our...

October 13, 2021
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Okteto’s Monthly Community Call is on October 21st

We’re excited to announce that our next Community Call will be on Thursday, October 21st at 10am Pacific/1pm Eastern. This month, we'll be talking all...

October 12, 2021
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Introducing the FastAPI and Okteto Video Series

We have a new series beginning on our YouTube channel where you'll learn how to create a FastAPI app using Okteto remote development environments. Check...

October 08, 2021
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