Quintessence Anx
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where they keep going back
- Devopsdays Boston4 editions2018–2020
all 11 in the filters
on a stage with
- Alex Hidalgoonce
- April Edwardsonce
- Steven Murawskionce
who talks about the same things
- Charity Majors39 talks
- PJ Hagerty26 talks
- Jason Yee30 talks
- Chris Riley15 talks
- Matt Stratton30 talks
- John Willis31 talks
| title | conference | date |
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| Panel - Observability: What's the big idea? | #MSCreate: DevOps 2021 | 2021-10-21 |
Observability is a superset of monitoring and focuses on detecting emergent behavior that developers cannot predict, not just prewritten alerts. Essential… | ||
| DevOps: Beyond the scope of development and operations | #MSCreate: DevOps 2021 | 2021-10-21 |
Argues DevOps must include security and data science, not just dev and ops, citing DevOps coalescing around 2008 and a decade of change. Shows secure software… | ||
| Don't Panic! Effective Incident Response | Conf42 Site Reliability Engineering 2021 | 2021-09-30 |
Exact claims and concrete tools: a reproducible Incident Command System that codifies when an event is a major incident (severity boundary at sev3→sev2), how… | ||
| Sensory Friendly Monitoring: Keeping the Noise Down | DevOpsDays Portland, OR 2021 | 2021-09-22 |
Monitoring noise creates real cognitive and operational costs: studies show 25 minutes to reset after minor interruptions, AP-style scores drop about half a… | ||
| Q & A | DevOpsDays Portland, OR 2021 | 2021-09-22 |
Split persistent displays into two concrete types: triage dashboards that surface a very small set of dive-into metrics for fast incident response and… | ||
| Sensory Friendly Monitoring | devopsdays Minneapolis 2021 | 2021-07-20 |
Claim: alerts become background noise that hides real incidents and harms focus; remedy is tactical routing, categorization, and automation. Calls out… | ||
| Sensory Friendly Monitoring: Keeping Noise Down | Conf42 Chaos Engineering 2021 | 2021-02-25 |
Quintessence Anx
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| Sensory Friendly Monitoring–Keep the Noise Down | {Unscripted} 2020 | 2020-10-21 |
Monitoring setup advice that reduces interruption cost: shows that a brief interruption causes a 25-minute recovery loss, AP-style test performance drops by… | ||
| Prevent Heroism: How to Work Today Reduce Work Tomorrow | DevOpsDays Chicago 2020 | 2020-09-01 |
Argues that shifting from reactive firefighting to upstream work (preventative fixes) reduces overtime, burnout and turnover; shows a practical process… | ||
| Fireside Chat with Quintessence Anx | DevOpsDays Chicago 2020 | 2020-09-01 |
Argues that hero culture causes burnout and higher turnover and gives concrete levers: measure turnover and feature release rate to link heroism to slower… | ||
| Unquantified Serendipity: Diversity in Development | DevOpsDays NYC 2020 | 2020-03-03 |
Argues that adding varied backgrounds increases problem solving by changing structures not fixing people, with concrete practices: stop rescuing and instead… | ||
| Sensory Friendly Monitoring: Keeping the Noise Down | DevOpsDays Detroit 2019 | 2019-10-23 |
Shows how to cut alert noise by categorizing alerts (service, staging vs prod), routing them to the right people and channels (Slack, PagerDuty, email, JIRA… | ||
| Secure Your Logs Down to the Root | DevOpsDays Boston 2019 | 2019-09-23 |
Includes a concrete description of forward-secure sealing and why per-interval keys prevent retroactive tampering, explains redaction/tokenization with… | ||
| Sensory Friendly Monitoring | DevOps Days Toronto 2019 | 2019-05-29 |
Explains concrete practices for quieting alert noise: categorize alerts by role, route infra alerts to PagerDuty, keep noisy tools out of general Slack… | ||
| Quintessence Anx Sensory Friendly Monitoring Keeping the Noise Down | DevOpsDays Vancouver 2019 | 2019-04-10 |
Alerts cost about 25 minutes of focus per interruption (UC Irvine) and cause measurable quality loss like a half‑point drop on graded essays (George Mason), so… | ||
| Sensory Friendly Monitoring- Keeping the Noise Down | DevOpsDays Chicago 2018 | 2018-10-17 |
Excessive chat and alert integrations cause real productivity loss: brief interruptions produce 20–25 minutes to refocus and even a three‑second ping can cost… | ||
| Sensory Friendly Monitoring: Keeping the Noise Down | DevOpsDays Boston 2018 | 2018-09-24 |
A startup-sized engineering org (~15-person team) chronicles a noisy monitoring stack that leads people to mute alerts, costing ~25 minutes of focused work per… | ||
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