progrium / gitreceive
https://github.com/progrium/gitreceive
Creates an ssh+git user that creates repositories on the fly and lets you run scripts or hit HTTP endpoints when you push code.
Build your own Heroku. Push code anywhere.
It's just not a post-receive hook. It's a powerful wrapper around pre-receive giving you easy access to the code that was pushed while still being able to send output back to the git user.
progrium / buildstep
https://github.com/progrium/buildstep
Buildstep is the glue that turns Docker and gitreceive into a mini-Heroku
Docker - the Linux container engine
http://www.docker.io/
Docker is an open-source engine which automates the deployment of applications as highly portable, self-sufficient containers which are independent of hardware, language, framework, packaging system and hosting provider.
Docker - the Linux container engine
http://www.docker.io
Docker is an open-source engine which automates the deployment of applications as highly portable, self-sufficient containers which are independent of hardware, language, framework, packaging system and hosting provider.
Wikimedia Labs - MediaWiki
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/WMF_Projects/Wikimedia_Labs
Wikimedia Labs is a two-part project aimed at improving the volunteer involvement in operations and software development. The first part of this project is Test/Dev Labs, and the second part is Tool Labs.
Slimming down a Linux VirtualBox machine | MichaelCole.com
http://www.michaelcole.com/node/13
sudo dd if=/dev/zero of=/zerofile; sudo rm /zerofile
jedi4ever/sahara - GitHub
https://github.com/jedi4ever/sahara
a plugin for vagrant that allows you manage a sandbox state
Golden's Rules: Why new chips + Xen = dream machines
http://searchopensource.techtarget.com/columnItem/0,294698,sid39_gci1176065,00.html
"I can use Linux as my main operating environment and still have the option of Windows available to run applications not yet ported to Linux."