DevOpsDays Seattle 2021
2021-05-04..2021-05-05
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| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| SLOs: You’re missing the point! | Jason Yee | 05m |
Innovation is how you win customers; reliability is how you keep them. To succeed, you need both. But as organizations adopt Service Level Objectives (SLOs) as… | ||
| What a global pandemic can tell you about better DevOps practices | Jeremy Meiss | 24m |
CircleCI analyzes 55 million data points from 44,000 orgs and finds concrete CI/CD benchmarks and pandemic shifts: target metrics include duration <10 minutes… | ||
| Engineering Without Dogma: When to Ignore the Best Practices | Sam King | 05m |
A small political tech nonprofit deliberately delays adopting practices until they cause pain and keeps things simple so engineers can hold the whole system in… | ||
| Bridging the gap between DevOps & MLOps | Meeta Dash | 20m |
Companies struggle to turn ML pilots into production because of fragmented tools, one‑off prediction services, and no org‑level visibility; 75% plan to… | ||
| Think Prod Up Front: Shifting Left on Production Excellence | Shelby Spees | 19m |
Argues teams shorten feedback loops by combining progressive delivery with feature flags and observability driven development, deploying from cron hourly and… | ||
| AIOps | Alan S Koch | 19m |
AIOps frames observability as a data problem and proposes a five-step path: combine IT with data science, ingest logs/metrics and even social media, store… | ||
| The Role of Context in Observability | Richard Whitehead | 05m |
Shows how metadata actually alters ops decisions: raw Prometheus text exposition labels and a StatsD gauge reveal queryable fields and metric types; diurnal… | ||
| Logging is a Team Sport | Laura Santamaria | 05m |
Claim: logging succeeds when teams treat it as a shared engineering task rather than an individual chore. Gives a five-step, practical framework applied to… | ||
| Did we reinvent the wheel? | Bella Guo | 18m |
A Python wrapper does variable replacement and shells out to kops, kubectl and the aws cli to compile code, build docker image, deploy to cluster with a… | ||
| GitOps: yea or nay? | Ricardo Castro | 26m |
Argues that storing the entire desired state in Git makes cluster recovery and rollbacks trivial, demonstrates Flux bootstrapping a k3d cluster, reading a… | ||
| Distributed DevOps | Emily Freeman | 32m |
Argues DevOps must evolve for microservices, global infrastructure and remote-first teams into a swift observable accountable resilient model; prescribes… | ||
| Panel | Taylor Barnett, Kat Cosgrove, Katy Farmer, Arathi Ramani | 48m |
Virtual event workload spikes to 60 talks/year for one role and teams double headcount, causing multiple deploys per day; fixes are concrete: add telemetry and… | ||
| Lessons Learned from Cultivating Open Source Projects and Communities | JJ Asghar | 15m |
Starts with one hard claim: scope tightly or the project becomes the Big Tent that drifts and dies. Distinguishes two models, personally-backed (you are single… | ||
| Steel copy of a wooden bridge.(20 min version) | Derek C. Ashmore | 20m |
Calls out the anti pattern of copying old processes into cloud and shows concrete fixes and outcomes. Creates a cloud silo and manual approvals cause surprise… | ||
| Creating Belonging in Remote Teams | Najeeb Khan | 05m |
Remote teams show specific gaps and fixes: 54% feel unattached, 75% of managers struggle with culture and teams lose 18% productivity, so belonging is an… | ||
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