DevOpsDays Cape Town 2019
2019-10-02
Cape Town, South Africa
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| Kubernetes for the Impatient | Bridget Kromhout | 51m |
Quick, practical run-through of the Kubernetes ecosystem: containers are not magic and need CI/CD to produce reproducible images; Helm handles app packaging… | ||
| Practical Capacity Planning using Prometheus | Andrew Newdigate | 37m |
Shows that Prometheus recording rules and simple stats prevent surprise bottlenecks: a Redis fleet suffers a single-core pin (one core 100% while average CPU… | ||
| Programming for Accessibility | Rory Preddy | 48m |
Shows live Microsoft Translator captions (PowerPoint, Teams) and demonstrates assistive tech like sip‑and‑puff, refreshable Braille, JAWS and NV Access; cites… | ||
| You should be building Serverless Microservices | Gareth Mc Cumskey | 54m |
Argues that replacing VMs and containers with managed cloud services cuts ops and speeds development, and demonstrates a working CRUD "kittens" API deployed… | ||
| Monitoring as Code | Keegan Carruthers-Smith | 17m |
Argues that alert rules live in source control and are deployed like app code, using Prometheus expressions (example: my_failures_total increases by more than… | ||
| Implementing DevOps Metrics at enterprise level | Wade Catlyn | 18m |
Standard Bank implements a metrics stack that pulls data from JIRA and Remedy into a Power BI MVP then automates collection with Hygeia executive dashboard… | ||
| What MMA taught me about working in tech | Daniel phrawzty Maher | 48m |
Mixed martial arts yields ten concrete lessons for engineering: prioritize the right people and avoid toxic “brilliant jerks”; run a codified post-mortem… | ||
| From Science Experiment to Enterprise Rollout | Devi Moodley | 38m |
Nedbank scales DevOps from a lab into enterprise practice across ~3,000 IT staff (65% dev/ops) and >R1bn tech spend by starting with front end and API stacks… | ||
| Automating mobile applications from dev to production | Ian Cawood | 41m |
React Native apps move from local builds to scripted production deploys using Fastlane + CircleCI with an explicit beta pipeline that uploads to Crashlytics… | ||
| Around & After Kubernetes: The Principles and Ideas that Guide Us | King'ori Maina | 46m |
Company migrates infrastructure to Docker and Kubernetes, cuts server boot from two hours to ~three minutes, and commits to running apps on k8s while accepting… | ||
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