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Ron Powell

Director, Web and Content Strategy

Ron Powell is a Director of Marketing at CircleCI, where he leads data-driven marketing initiatives, manages a team of content managers, and oversees the company’s marketing website. With a unique background in space physics (having worked as a Cassini team member analyzing plasmas trapped in Saturn’s magnetosphere), Ron brings scientific precision and analytical thinking to developer marketing. Before joining CircleCI, Ron was a developer evangelist at Samsung Electronics, where he specialized in emerging technologies including 360-degree video production, VR applications, wearables, and IoT.

How CircleCI implemented llms.txt for better AI discoverability

Ron Powell

Director, Web and Content Strategy

Cloud cost-optimization strategies

Ron Powell

Director, Web and Content Strategy

Testing in production is not as scary as it sounds

Ron Powell

Director, Web and Content Strategy

Recovering from the Git detached HEAD state

Ron Powell

Director, Web and Content Strategy

Docker Swarm vs Kubernetes: how to choose a container orchestration tool

Ron Powell

Director, Web and Content Strategy

7 Benefits of testing in isolation

Ron Powell

Director, Web and Content Strategy

SOA vs microservices: going beyond the monolith

Ron Powell

Director, Web and Content Strategy

Deploying vs releasing: What you should know to prevent outages

Ron Powell

Director, Web and Content Strategy

Functional programming vs object-oriented programming (OOP)

Ron Powell

Director, Web and Content Strategy

Tips for designing distributed systems

Ron Powell

Director, Web and Content Strategy

Benefits of containerization

Ron Powell

Director, Web and Content Strategy

SQL vs NoSQL databases

Ron Powell

Director, Web and Content Strategy

Top 8 uses of cloud computing

Ron Powell

Director, Web and Content Strategy

Top 6 advantages of software as a service

Ron Powell

Director, Web and Content Strategy

Top 6 benefits of virtualization

Ron Powell

Director, Web and Content Strategy

How to reduce flaky test failures

Ron Powell

Director, Web and Content Strategy

Benefits and challenges of monorepo development practices

Ron Powell

Director, Web and Content Strategy

Canary vs blue-green deployment to reduce downtime

Ron Powell

Director, Web and Content Strategy

Continuous integration with GitOps

Ron Powell

Director, Web and Content Strategy

How to secure your CI pipeline

Ron Powell

Director, Web and Content Strategy

Scaling my application: am I ready?

Ron Powell

Director, Web and Content Strategy

You don’t need to migrate from Jenkins. Start building beside it.

Ron Powell

Director, Web and Content Strategy

Is my CI pipeline vulnerable?

Ron Powell

Director, Web and Content Strategy

Continuous integration for mobile application development

Ron Powell

Director, Web and Content Strategy

Essential DevOps principles

Ron Powell

Director, Web and Content Strategy

How to measure DevOps success: 4 key metrics

Ron Powell

Director, Web and Content Strategy

Do I really need Kubernetes?

Ron Powell

Director, Web and Content Strategy

Feedback loops: the key to improving mean time to recovery

Ron Powell

Director, Web and Content Strategy

Getting your manager to say ‘yes’ to DevOps tools

Ron Powell

Director, Web and Content Strategy