Five Core Functions
Tool used by delivery team to streamline code deployment from development to production.
What is a CI/CD pipeline?
Identify what these are.
What are the 5 Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA company values?
What does SaaS stand for?
Software as a Service
This company provides hosting for software development and distributed version control familiar to computer programmers, and is known for its iconic Octocat (part cat, part octopus) logo.
Github
Methodology to break projects into iterative cycles for frequent delivery.
What is the Agile methodology?
About how much, in total dollars, did BCBSMA give back to the community in 2023?
a. 11M
b. 20M
c. 13M
d. 15M
about $15M
What does SQS stand for?
Simple Queue Service
Often associated with the software development strategy of Agile, this software engineering practice unifies software operations with software development.
DevOps
Component of zero trust that ensures users only access the resources they need for their role and nothing more.
What is Least privilege access?
The first Blue Cross agile pods were named what (before they were named by the team members)?
Design and Implementation
Testing area that allows new and untested software to be run securely.
What is Sandbox environment?
Linus Torvalds created this software for tracking changes on files in order to improve development of the Linux kernel in 2005.
Git
Meeting held to approve and review all change requests before they are implemented.
What is the CAB (Change Advisory Board) meeting?
This animal symbolizes rebirth, renewal, and immortality ancient in Greek and Egyptian mythology.
the Phoenix
The first AWS service launched in this year.
2004
This database software, an in-memory data structure store with a red stacked logo, was originally written by Salvatore Sanfilippo in 2009.
Redis
Allow a large application to be separated into smaller independent parts, with each part having its own realm of responsibility.
What is Microservice architecture?
When was Blue Cross MA founded?
1937
Prior to 2014, when it was open-sourced by Google, Kubernetes was known by this four-letter name of an alien species in the Star Trek franchise.
What is Borg?
Common, HDFS, YARN, MapReduce, and Ozone are key modules in this popular open-source big data framework managed by the Apache Software Foundation.
Hadoop