DevOps Glossary

Discover and learn all DevOps terms starting with P here.

  • PostgreSQL

    Open-source relational database for storing and querying structured data with SQL, with optional JSON support for semi-structured data.

    Data Management

  • Pulumi

    Manage cloud resources using code.

    Infrastructure Management

  • Production Environment

    Live deployment environment where applications handle real users and data with production-grade security, performance, and reliability.

    Practices and Culture

  • Pod Disruption Budget (PDB)

    A Pod Disruption Budget (PDB) is a Kubernetes policy limiting voluntary pod evictions to keep replicas available.

    Container Orchestration

  • Postmortem

    A structured write-up after an outage explaining what happened, why, and what to change so it doesn鈥檛 happen again.

  • Progressive Delivery

    Progressive Delivery is gradual release of app changes to users or traffic using canaries and feature flags.

    Deployment Strategies

  • Prometheus

    Prometheus is an open-source monitoring and alerting toolkit that scrapes time-series metrics from services and evaluates queries and alert rules.

    Monitoring and Logging

  • Prometheus Recording Rule

    Prometheus Recording Rule is a Prometheus rule that precomputes PromQL into time series for faster alerts.

    Monitoring and Logging