devopsdays Toronto 2018
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| Steve Pereira DevOpsDaysTO Year 5, DevOps Year 10 | Steve Pereira | 30m |
Five years of DevOpsTO and about ten years of DevOps history distilled into concrete trends: a static DevOps checklist exists as an early maturity model… | ||
| Unleashing the Gorillacorn - DevOps in Very Large Enterprises | Shawn Sterling, Nan Jiang | 33m |
Claims a measurable win: a replatformed cloud environment yields 48 dev and 24 production updates in four months versus 3 and 3 on-prem — about a 16x increase… | ||
| Shaky to solid a test based approach to legacy code | Catherine Proulx | 21m |
Claims a repeatable way to turn brittle legacy code into maintainable code by first writing characterization tests to lock down current behavior, then adding… | ||
| What the Military Taught Me about DevOps | Chris Short | 36m |
Deploys military practices like whiteboard Kanban to visualize pipelines and celebrate boards going green, shifts documentation from printed manuals to… | ||
| Good and the Ugly, how to be successful! | Augusto Rosa | 05m |
Has used AWS for years and spends the last year learning Azure at Indigo, which gave 1.5 million dollars to about 30 schools. Rates Azure Cloud as second to… | ||
| Let’s Challenge Common DevOps Assumptions Health Tech Edition | Simon Woodside | 06m |
Runs a healthcare hosting platform where systems are heterogeneous, often non-ephemeral and stay up for years—about 50% of customers run systems indefinitely… | ||
| Ready, Set, DevOps Roadblock | Karen Odegaard | 05m |
Argument: shift the incentive from protecting uptime to personal impact and adoption accelerates releases. A single engineer champions automation tools and an… | ||
| Creepy stuff with anonymous data | Donald Donovan | 06m |
Claims that anonymized posts are reidentifiable using mass-scale text analysis and simple metadata. The talk shows concrete signals — timezone and posting… | ||
| The Secrets of High Performance- What the Data Says | Nicole Forsgren, Jez Humble | 31m |
Large-scale survey analysis shows that teams combining technical practices, lean management and mission-driven culture outperform others: high performers… | ||
| Black Friday - Lessons in Resiliency and Incident Response at Shopify | John Arthorne | 29m |
Shopify describes a Black Friday cascade: two rack PDUs fail, engineers fail over two pods to a shadow data center and hit $1M per minute in sales within… | ||
| DevOps - The Next Generation | Jason Yee, Rachel Lo, Elijah Andrews | 34m |
A study comparing old-timer teams with newcomers shows homogeneous teams perform worse despite feeling confident, while heterogeneous teams solve problems… | ||
| Choose Your Own Deployment - Interactive Feature Flag Adventure | Heidi Waterhouse | 32m |
Interactive choose-your-own-adventure implemented in Twine walks through feature-flag patterns and operational choices, showing a kill-switch that flips in 200… | ||
| Revisiting Larry Wall's "Three Virtues" through a DevOps lens | Jason Harley | 05m |
Reframes Larry Wall’s three virtues for DevOps as actionable principles: do it right the first time (economy of effort to avoid repeated firefighting like SSH… | ||
| Who's to Blame? | Christine Rohacz | 05m |
A single accidental script run halts production for three to four minutes and reframes "human error" as a label not a cause. The talk argues incidents arise… | ||
| Mission Impossible Prioritizing DevOps | Fawzy Manaa | 06m |
Argues that DevOps succeeds by finding a single bottleneck, fixing it, then iterating rather than chasing a full transformation; recommends starting with… | ||
| Talk Selection as Mockumentary Film Editing | Matt Stratton | 06m |
Conference has 176 submissions for about 18 slots, with roughly 50–60 removable as vendor or off‑topic; selection treats the pile like a mockumentary edit… | ||
| DevOps & Insurance Company | Jonathan Le Lous, Thibault Cohen | 25m |
Large legacy estate plus net‑new microservices drives a two‑track strategy: modernize old Java/AIX apps via containerization and CI while running new work on… | ||
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