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Kanban Fishbowl Session

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DevOps Days 2010,
Devops,
Kanban,
Operations,
Stories & Case Studies,
IT Service Management,
Agile Techniques,
Lean,
Cloud Computing,
Agile,
Infrastructure

David J. Anderson leads a fishbowl session dedicated to sharing experiences and lessons learned from introducing Kanban to various organizations.

Presentations about DevOps Days 2010

Runtime Changes Are the Weeds Killing Your Crops

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DevOps Days 2010,
Devops,
Best Practices,
IT Service Management,
Operations,
Infrastructure,
Cloud Computing,
Programming

Spike Morelli discusses best practices behind the creation of Programmatically Generated Images, a tool for building and deploying system images that remain unchanged through QA, staging and production.

Squid Wrangling

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DevOps Days 2010,
Devops,
Caching,
Operations,
IT Service Management,
Clustering & Caching,
Cloud Computing,
Performance & Scalability,
Architecture,
Infrastructure,
Squid

Sam Newman and Chris Read describe the architectural change of a large European website by introducing a caching layer based on Squid in order to scale out to handle increased demand, and the cultural change done by breaking down the dev-ops silos.

Continuous Delivery

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DevOps Days 2010,
Devops,
Continuous Integration,
Continuous Delivery,
Continuous Deployment,
Agile Techniques,
IT Service Management,
Operations,
Infrastructure,
Agile,
Cloud Computing

Jez Humble talks on the importance of Continuous Delivery for a business, outlining the foundational principles and practices to be implemented for a successful CD, explaining how to do continuous integration, various ways of testing, canary releasing, and migrating data.

DevOps for Business - Lessons Learned

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Team Collaboration,
DevOps Days 2010,
Devops,
Adopting Agile,
Distributed Team,
Collaboration,
Operations,
Teamwork,
Agile in the Enterprise,
Stories & Case Studies,
Lean,
IT Service Management,
Infrastructure,
Agile,
Cloud Computing

Stephen Nelson-Smith’s presentation is a case study and lessons learned by implementing Agile and Lean practices by both the development and operations team in an attempt to overhaul the entire development, testing, staging, and production process of a UK governmental website.

Making the Business Case

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DevOps Days 2010,
Devops,
Operations,
IT Service Management,
Antipatterns,
Business/IT Alignment,
Cloud Computing,
Patterns,
Business,
Infrastructure,
Enterprise Architecture

We know that solving DevOps problems improves your business operations and improves the bottom line, but how do you do you explain that to your CEO or CFO? How do you get the executives to buy in and invest in DevOps solutions?

DevOps outside of Web Operations

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DevOps Days 2010,
Devops,
Operations,
IT Service Management,
Infrastructure,
Cloud Computing

Much of the public discussion about DevOps focuses on Web Operations. This panel is about taking the lessons of DevOps to other types of IT.

DevOps Requires Visibility: Monitoring, Testing and Performance

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DevOps Days 2010,
Devops,
Operations,
IT Service Management,
Performance Tuning,
Monitoring,
Performance Evaluation,
Infrastructure,
Performance & Scalability,
Cloud Computing,
Testing

Examining the role of monitoring and testing techniques in solving DevOps problems.

Does the Cloud Need DevOps? Does DevOps Need the Cloud?

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DevOps Days 2010,
Devops,
IT Service Management,
Operations,
Infrastructure,
Cloud Computing

Examining the role that cloud technologies can play in solving DevOps problems and the role that DevOps solutions can play in getting the most out of cloud technologies.

Changing Culture to Enable DevOps

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DevOps Days 2010,
Culture Change,
Devops,
Collaboration,
Teamwork,
Culture,
Operations,
IT Service Management,
Infrastructure,
Agile,
Cloud Computing,
Trust,
Business

Changing tools is easy when compared to changing people and processes. How can we cultivate an organization’s culture to identify and solve DevOps problems?

Infrastructure as Code

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Puppet,
DevOps Days 2010,
Devops,
Automation,
IT Service Management,
Unit Testing,
Operations,
Tools,
Agile,
Infrastructure,
Cloud Computing,
TDD,
Testing

Automation is essential to DevOps. The infrastructure as code concept drives many of today’s cutting edge automaton techniques. What is it all about? Where are its limitations?