The goal at IT Revolution, going back to The Phoenix Project, has always been to help technology leaders and their teams function better together, for their own good as well as their customers. In 2014, we launched the first DevOps Enterprise Summit; a conference that now happens annually in the US and Europe (the virtual Europe conference just happened in mid-May). This conference offers an opportunity for technology leaders of large, complex organizations to discuss the fantastic (and … [Read more...]
Learning Effectively From Incidents: The Messy Details
Much has been written about "organizational learning" and "learning organizations." This continued and growing attention on these topics in the software world is encouraging and warranted! However, creating conditions for people to genuinely and effectively learn from the incidents they experience is difficult to do, never mind sustain over time. The frequency, severity, and even absence of these events do not represent what is learned, who has learned what, or how learning might be taking place … [Read more...]
Putting the Ops in DevOps – An Infrastructure Story
In this transcript from the 2021 DevOps Enterprise Summit, Stephen Farley shows how a large-scale fortune 100 company is infusing DevOps principles into Infrastructure engineering even though DevOps has had a strong presence for many years at Nationwide Insurance. Hear the story of “Putting the Ops in DevOps” after many years of DevOps adoption for our Software Development community. Come on the journey of how infrastructure teams both support Software teams while at the same time need to think … [Read more...]
What to Expect at DevOps Enterprise Summit Virtual – Europe 2022
Each year, we set out to create the best DevOps Enterprise Summit ever. As I write this, we are more than halfway through recording the plenary sessions, and I’ve been telling everyone today that these are some of the most compelling technology transformation stories yet. As always, this conference is primarily comprised of experience reports from technology leaders helping their organizations win—or in many cases, advance the most important societal goals. The general session is where we … [Read more...]
Topo Pal’s DevOps Metrics & Measurements Playlist
Tapabrata “Topo” Pal is a thought leader, keynote speaker, evangelist in the areas of DevSecOps, Continuous Delivery, Cloud Computing, Open Source Adoption and Digital Transformation. He is also a DevOps Enterprise Summit programming committee member, and a coauthor of Investments Unlimited: A Novel About DevOps, Security, Audit Compliance, and Thriving in the Digital Age (available September 13, 2022). What to Measure? After more than a decade into the DevOps movement, “what to measure?” … [Read more...]
Dominica DeGrandis’ Essential Data to Enable Systemic Change Playlist
Dominica DeGrandis, author of Making Work Visible: Exposing Time Theft to Optimize Work & Flow and Principal Flow Advisor at Tasktop, helps organizations make work visible to improve the flow of work across value streams. Enabling Systemic Change Want to know how well your organization can adapt to change? Look at your data. I’m a firm believer that the data you choose to analyze—and the data you choose to ignore—are crucial indicators of an organization’s capacity for a successful … [Read more...]
Jason Cox’s Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Playlist
Jason Cox is a Director of Systems Reliability Engineering (SRE) and DevOps Enterprise Summit programming committee member. He is also a coauthor of Investments Unlimited: A Novel About DevOps, Security, Audit Compliance, and Thriving in the Digital Age (available September 13, 2022). What is Site Reliability Engineering? Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) is often considered an expression of DevOps. Like DevOps, SRE seeks to bridge the traditional gap between development and operation … [Read more...]
How Google SRE and Developers Work Together
One of the prominent themes in so many DevOps Enterprise Summits has been Site Reliability Engineering, which I've always been dazzled by. There are so many interesting things about these principles and practices that Google pioneered back in 2003. I think it's one of the most incredible examples of how one can create a self-balancing system that helps product teams get features to market quickly, but in a way that doesn't jeopardize the reliability and correctness of the services they create. … [Read more...]
Business and Technology Evolution with The Flywheel Effect
This post is a transcript of the 2021 DevOps Enterprise Summit presentation by David Anderson and Mark McCann. You can view the full video here. David Anderson: Welcome everyone. Today, we'd like to talk to you about using Wardley Mapping with the value Flywheel for combined business and technology evolution. We believe, despite all the change that's happened, there's still a wave of transformation on the way for many organizations. We believe that the serverless-first approach will help you … [Read more...]
Gene Kim’s Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Playlist
How Google SRE and Developers Work Together (US 2021) I love this talk because we hear from two leaders at Google on how Dev and SRE work together, both in the ideal and not ideal. They talk about SRE funding models, engagement models, what it looks like when things are going well, and when things are not going well, what they do to try to put things back on track. And you’ll hear hints on what it’s like to run customer-facing properties at Google: (e.g., “you never truly understand a system … [Read more...]
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