DevOpsDays Antwerp 2024 - 15th Anniversary edition
2024-09-04..2024-09-05
Antwerp, Belgium
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Session | 17m | |
15 years of DevOpsDays traced back to 2010 with events in Mountain View, 2014 Gent, a lone 2016 Gent regular edition and DIY regional starts (Paris 2012), plus… | ||
| Wiring for Flow | Steve Pereira | 15m |
Argues that organizations behave like networks and that borrowing the internet’s hourglass model — an spanning layer that enforces a common protocol — lets… | ||
| Fast Flow: Blockers and Pitfalls | Manuel Pais | 21m |
Fast flow means a safe, rapid flow of value to customers, which requires feedback loops, small-batch continuous organizational evolution rather than large… | ||
| A Decade with DORA | Nathen Harvey | 23m |
DORA tracks four software delivery metrics (the Four Keys) and shows higher-performing teams correlate with stronger three‑year market capitalization growth… | ||
| DevOps is not a Factory | Brit Myers | 17m |
Argues that DevOps is not a factory and that optimizing for outputs vs outcomes misleads organizations into removing autonomy and creativity for false… | ||
| DevSecOops: 15 years of DevOps and patching is still horrible | Michael Ducy | 21m |
Customer scan reports show 7 million instances of CVEs but analysis using Excel pivot tables reveals only about 168,000 apply to Red Hat components, with 95%… | ||
| Platform Engineering Is Not About Tech | Nicolò Cambiaso, Rhea Arora | 20m |
Claim: platform engineering fails mostly from people and org problems, not tech. Cites a Gartner stat that 70% of platforms fail by 2025 and enumerates eight… | ||
| Developer Experience can drive business growth | Sergiu Bodiu | 07m |
Argues that improving developer experience — via self-service developer platforms, high automation with guardrails, clear documentation and integrated… | ||
| Continuously Update Everything | Olivier Vernin | 05m |
Claims a reproducible pipeline that scans Git repositories to auto-discover components (Docker images, Go libs, Helm charts), extracts version metadata, and… | ||
| Never ever upgrade | Ulf Månsson | 06m |
Reports show real outages from upgrade from 1.23 to 1.24 that fails in production because of DNS, and a systemd auto-upgrade that breaks monitoring. A… | ||
| Failing to Learn vs Learning to Fail | Sasha Czarkwoski Rosenbaum | 24m |
Asserts that people cannot be taught directly but must be set up to learn, backing it with research on deliberate practice, feedback loops and the 10,000-hour… | ||
| Deming to DevOps (Revisited) | John Willis | 25m |
Argues that DevOps traces to Deming’s statistical approach—statistical process control—and to 20th‑century physics ideas about non‑determinism, then maps… | ||
| AI, You complete me | Patrick Debois | 17m |
Cursor generates a full frontend/backend project from a Markdown spec, costs about $20 and even runs the app then auto-fixes terminal errors while the human… | ||
| Green Code on the Cloud: Integrating Sustainability into DevOps Practices | Paulina Dubas | 19m |
Cloud workloads account for measurable energy use (about 1% of global electricity with IT emissions rising) and nearly half of cloud resources sit… | ||
| Platform Engineering XXL | Dirk Lehmann | 20m |
A corporate internal developer platform called hyperspace IDP is built over three years to serve ~36,000 R&D engineers with a ~350–400 person team and already… | ||
| Evolving DevOps Teams and Flexible Organizational Culture | Ikuo Odanaka | 22m |
Nine-person team builds a pharmacy app and reports a measurable shift through three product phases: an MVP launched after user-story mapping and added engineer… | ||
| Culture is still a challenge | Mandi Walls | 21m |
Culture is deeply ingrained, forms early, and resists change; a historical example is the Welsh longbow flipping battlefield outcomes, showing a single tool… | ||
| Low Growth DevOps | Coté | 06m |
Assessment of current DevOps shows concrete gaps and fixes: about 50% automate builds while testing and CI/CD remain spotty; many low performers shrink release… | ||
| Integer Programming to optimize costs in Kubernetes | Camilla Martins | 06m |
Proposes an integer linear program that models pod-to-node assignment with binary open-node variables (alpha), capacity variables (U), and an error penalty… | ||
| DevOps and Baking | Heather Thacker | 06m |
Maps DevOps stages to baking stages and gives concrete checks: plan build deploy monitor versus prep mix bake feedback. Recommends CI scripts that cover every… | ||
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