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Devops without a Million Dollar Investment

on YouTube 29m
Talkat DevOpsDays Chicago 2019 · 2019-08-27..08-28· [devops-and-delivery, engineering-leadership]

speaker

name:Lakshmi Baskaran
linkedin:lakshmibaskaran

resources

video:https://youtu.be/oBz9m3WSziU
slides:none on file

summary

Begins with a failed, expensive rollout that spent $500,000 converting waterfall to agile and hiring consultants; adoption proves slower for legacy teams — waterfall teams adopt DevOps ~30% slower — but measurable gains follow: agile throughput +38% after DevOps and waterfall +30%. Shift to small budgets, prioritize culture over tools, use open source first then buy licenses, run value‑stream mapping, iterate milestones, and reward internal DevOps influencers.

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chapters (11)

  1. 0:00Introduction
  2. 2:55Why DevOps
  3. 5:20Data
  4. 9:34DevOps Roadmap
  5. 10:50How to Drive a DevOps Transformation
  6. 14:21The Three Pillars of DevOps
  7. 18:06Top 3 DevOps Initiatives
  8. 21:54Process Transformation
  9. 25:27Tools
  10. 26:08Recap
  11. 26:49Conclusion

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