DevOpsDays Seattle 2017
2017-04-26..2017-04-27
Seattle, United States
[DevOpsDays Seattle 2016, DevOpsDays Seattle 2017, DevOpsDays Seattle 2018, DevOpsDays Seattle 2019, DevOpsDays Seattle 2021, DevOpsDays Seattle 2024]
who it's for
ops engineers, site reliability engineers, engineering managers, platform engineers, security engineers, qa engineers, devops practitioners
topics
continuous integration pipelines; continuous delivery adoption challenges; cloud-native systems operations; automating compliance workflows; testing-as-a-service platforms; development automation at scale; incident leadership and crisis management; migrating waterfall to continuous flow; service reliability engineering practices; driving technical and organizational change
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| DevOps In Politics | Nell Shamrell-Harrington | 26m |
Working campaigns run like fast, high-stakes software projects: volunteers use Drive the Vote and Hillary B&B, contributors spin up identical dev boxes with… | ||
| Columbia Sportswear Experience Report | Scott Nasello | 30m |
Timeline shows DevOps applied to Windows shops with concrete wins and surprises: 1,300 servers in Chef after rising from ~0 to 500, a custom brownfield… | ||
| The Top Things I’ve Learned Since The Phoenix Project Came Out | Gene Kim | 34m |
Findings from the State of DevOps Report include 200x more frequent deployments and 2,500x faster lead times for high performers, with change failure rates a… | ||
| Continuous Integration: A Bittersweet Love Story | Suzie Prince | 34m |
Argues that real CI means committing to master/mainline daily and getting fast, visible feedback; cites Stack Overflow data (~70% commit daily) and Gartner… | ||
| Managing Fires: Leadership Through Crisis | Aaron Aldrich | 19m |
Declares that crisis requires a prechosen incident commander with authority to make business decisions, then coordinates via runbooks, automation and chat ops… | ||
| SRE: What’s The Big Idea? | David N. Blank-Edelman | 05m |
Defines an operational rule: pick a measurable SLO and treat monitoring as the source of truth so releases are gated by real reliability numbers. Uses the… | ||
| DevOps Parenting | Dawn Parzych | 06m |
Process starts December 2013, a six year old arrives October 2014 and adoption finalizes ten months later; parenting applies retrospectives and post-mortems… | ||
| Sharing : What's In It For Me!? | Glenn Sarti | 05m |
Sharing claims concrete payoffs for the sharer: rubber ducking forces slower, clearer thinking and often produces the solution; writing autobiographical pieces… | ||
| How To Automate Compliance If You Aren't Chuck Norris | Greg Elin | 05m |
Claims that compliance moves from paper to code by putting documentation and tests into the delivery flow and that an automated system security plan can be… | ||
| Day 2 Operations of Cloud-Native Systems | Elizabeth K. Joseph | 29m |
Shows a live Prometheus demo and a backup/restore demo using burry, and argues day‑2 is about concrete tooling not lofty promises. Recommends a consolidated… | ||
| Continuous Delivery Sounds Great But It Won’t Work Here | Jez Humble | 32m |
Argues Continuous Delivery works even in regulated and legacy environments: cites deployment every 11.6 seconds at scale, AWS/govcloud compliance and cloud.gov… | ||
| From Waterfall To River – A Story Of Transitioning To Flow | Sarah Shewell, Suzanne Nielsen | 34m |
Starts from Scrum then experiments with flow by running three-week sprints with no sprint planning, strict WIP limits, and a tool rollout of giraffe. Teams… | ||
| How to Elevate Your Contributions as an Ops Engineer | Jeff Smith | 32m |
Claim: $70,000 salary bump after the talk and concrete examples that back it up not vague career platitudes. Shows a two hour ops change that reduced effort… | ||
| New Rules Of Engagement For Product Quality: Testing-As-A-Service In ... | Ram Jothikumar | 05m |
Claims that testing is reengineered as Testing-as-a-Service and staffed with software engineers rather than a separate QA silo, replacing a monolithic… | ||
| Why So Angry, Soo? Or How I Learned To Stop Worrying And ... | Soo Choi | 05m |
Years of avoiding stages and travel-safety hacks lead to one clear claim: public speaking anxiety is survivable with concrete practices and community support… | ||
| A Security State Of Mind: Compliance and ... | Chris Van Tuin | 32m |
Containers speed CI CD but also multiply attack surface so adopt automated checks and patch pipelines. OpenSCAP is the concrete tool demonstrated to scan… | ||
| Development Automation At T-Mobile | Jason Vernon, Radhika Gummadi | 06m |
T‑Mobile automates a standardized delivery pipeline that supports 450 developers across 20 teams in four time zones and runs 900 deployments a week and 180 lab… | ||
| Taming The Chaos: After The Quick Wins | Julia Wester | 33m |
Claims that shallow Kanban plateaus owe to visualizing alone and not addressing flow and handoffs and offers concrete fixes: adopt system thinking to map value… | ||
| Driving Technical Change | Terrence Ryan | 38m |
Claims that resistance follows repeatable skeptic types and gives a stepwise strategy: identify skeptic types, match them to tactics, convert the willing… | ||
| CoffeeOps | Jason Yee | 05m |
Claims that coffee’s three waves map to DevOps waves and that the real shift is moving from community-focused second wave to a third wave DevOps where ops are… | ||
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