DevOpsDays Chicago 2017 - Ignites- Escaping the Black Hole of Release Management by Jeffrey Sykes
1DevOpsDays Chicago 2017 - Ignites- Escaping the Black Hole of Release Management by Jeffrey Sykes
The decision to begin automating deployments seems fairly straight-forward and simple. This talk will cover the unforeseen consequences of that decision and the challenges of automating builds and deployments across heterozygous environments, languages and platforms. Starting with how do you make time for automation, the talk will touch on the need for automated testing, static code analysis, configuration management, artifact repositories and other technologies. Automation isn’t the answer to your DevOps problem, it is the start of your journey.
Areas of focus
Cultural Change necessary for DevOps
Incremental steps toward increasing DevOps maturity
Why DevOps is everyone’s responsibility