Containers as System of Record
You know a technology is advancing when techies in highly regulated industries find a way to leverage tech to solve real problems. A few years ..
A Google Project Fi Review from a Geek’s Perspective
Project Fi is the latest, greatest way to get cell phone service in the United States. Fi is a wireless service from Google. Google says ..
Tools for a Modern Ops Team
Maybe you are working in a traditional enterprise shop, wanting to achieve a little more team efficiency when there are still meetings that ..
The Top 10 Thought Leaders in DevOps
DevOps has reached a fever pitch in discussions about software development today. Yet, at this height of expectations, we need to learn ..
Can SecOps Be the Catalyst for DevOps?
Normally we think of the security aspect of IT as being the slowest to adopt new technology. But in the case of DevOps, this might not be true ..
Beginning Code Resources for Women
In more than 20 years in technology, I’ve met plenty of great women developers. And yet, men outnumber women in Tech by a large margin. ..
How to Learn to Code the Hard Way
If you are someone who wants to learn how to code, you’ve probably been online looking at the vast amount of articles covering topics ..
Citizen Coding: The Whys and The Hows
The tech industry has grown at an incredible pace over the past several decades. Apart from the rapid overall industry revenue growth, in 2015, ..
Avoiding the “Sorcerer’s Apprentice” Problem of Software Releases
One of my favorite scenes from Disney’s film Fantasia is that of the “Sorcerer’s Apprentice” (originally, a poem by Goethe). Mickey ..
The Next Evolution of DevOps in the Enterprise: “Hardening” DevOps
In the digital age, much of today’s business innovation is driven by software. To win, serve and retain their customers, enterprises are now being ..
Observations from a Former Cloud Consultant
This month I embarked on a new journey, leaving the consulting world behind and moving into a marketing capacity with a leading provider ..
Good Morning 2017 – What the DevOps World has in Store
It’s Jan. 1, and that means it’s time to pull out the crystal ball (or oscillator?) and predict the future. Keep reading for insight ..
Recap of DevCamp 2016 Hackathon
DevCamp 2016 brought together a diverse group of around 50 developers, designers, and idea makers. Some people had never coded before. Others ..
Survey Finds Container Storage Is Important to Drive Enterprise Adoption
The growth and democratization of containers in the past two years has been impressive. But how have containers impacted IT Ops? We wanted ..
From Fred Brooks to DevOps: A Brief History of Software Delivery
DevOps is the greatest innovation in software production today. But DevOps is only the latest in a long series of changes over the past ..
PagerDuty Summit – Empathy, Bots, and Fail Better
Empathy, Bots, Automation and Fail Better. That’s it! That is all you need to build a DevOps environment. And the reason I know? Because ..
Increase your Docker IQ – Docker aims to educate
Two years ago I was one of the Docker skeptics. Not from a technology standpoint—I understand and fully believe in full-stack application ..
