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Cory von Wallenstein

http://standingonthebrink.com
Cory von Wallenstein is the Chief Technologist of Dyn where he is the voice of the company’s technical vision and preeminent solution architect for customers. He works with all departments within engineering to set and promote the strategy, innovation and development of all Internet Performance solutions for Traffic Management, Message Management and Performance Assurance. He is a leading voice on cloud computing having spoken on the topic at Interop, Velocity, Structure, CloudCamp, and DevOps Days and written on the subject for Wired, Datacentre Solutions Europe, and PandoDaily. Additionally, Cory co-chairs the Cloud & SaaS Cluster of the Mass Technology Leadership Council and mentors at the Harvard Innovation Lab and TechStars Boston.

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How to Evolve to DevOps

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What is DevOps, and how do we do it? It’s a question I’m often asked, with confusion around job titles, team structures, tooling, personnel responsibilities, office layout and more as potential ingredients for a successful devops recipe. The first step in evolving an existing organization to a devops mentality is to take a step back, […]

Zen and The Art Of Infrastructure Maintenance

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There’s a famous passage I’ve quoted from time to time when I see someone “stuck” with a problem, flailing potential fixes and solutions wildly in hope that one of them does the trick. “Assembly of Japanese bicycle require great peace of mind.” Just like that. Improper grammar and all, quoted verbatim from Robert Pirsig’s philosophical […]

You Can’t Sell DevOps

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A few days ago, I made an introduction for colleague Jason Dixon (@obfuscurity) over email, and described Jason as “a leading supporter of the DevOps movement”. A mere 17 minutes later, Jason replies to me, “Are you trolling me?”. I was aghast. Granted, I haven’t known Jason terribly long (measured in months), but I’ve been […]