Dave O'Connor
where else to find them
website:https://log.andvari.net
github:gerrowadat
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mastodon:@gerrowadat@mastodon.ie
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what they talk about
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where they keep going back
no series more than once — all 5 in the filters
on a stage with
- Andy Freedeonce
- Calvin Hendryx-Parkeronce
- Thomas Massmannonce
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who talks about the same things
nobody close enough yet
| title | conference | date |
|---|---|---|
| Tales from the Platform Adoption Mines | SREcon25 Europe/Middle East/Africa | 2025-10-07 |
Platform teams focus on building but miss adoption: start with shiny pebbles (discoverable docs, examples and onboarding that set norms), formalise decisions… | ||
| SRE Stakeholders: A Spotter’s Guide | SREcon24 Europe/Middle East/Africa | 2024-10-29 |
Conference attendance data shows 550 people from ~200 companies with the most common company sending one attendee, and activist investors and churn making… | ||
| A Global Team Tackles World Problems with Django 🧭 | Python Web Conf 2023 | 2023-03-13 |
A small engineering team spread across 13 time zones builds a cloud lab app that replaces messy Excel sizing sheets with a single Django + React app storing… | ||
| Oncall: An Equal Opportunity Waste of Time | SREcon22 Europe/Middle East/Africa | 2022-10-25 |
Argues that on-call is a waste of time because gatekeeping and hero culture make incidents more complex and preserve headcount. Recommends two exercises: a… | ||
| SRE "Power Words"—the Lexicon of SRE as an Industry | SREcon21 | 2021-10-12 |
SRE "Power Words"—the Lexicon of SRE as an Industry
Dave O'Connor, Elastic
As the SRE Industry develops, we've come to rely on certain words, phrases, and… | ||
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