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Dominic Wellington

http://findthethread.postach.io
Dominic Wellington is Chief Evangelist at Moogsoft, where his primary focus is on the emerging field of Algorithmic IT Operations (AIOps) - the application of algorithmic and machine-learning techniques to IT operations. He has been involved in IT operations for a number of years, working on SecOps, cloud computing, and data center automation. Dominic is fluent in English, Italian, French, German, and Spanish, and has studied and worked between Italy, England and Germany.

Recent Articles

Sneckdowns In IT Operations

Sneckdowns in IT Operations

Focusing on the Real Value of AI for IT …

Focusing Value AI IT

Now is the Time for Full-Stack Operations

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The idea of “full-stack developers” is becoming a fairly common one, although it is still widely contested. But what about full-stack operations? There are cycles in the IT industry, and if you wait long enough, you can see the same ideas swing in and out of favor. Business applications used to be fairly monolithic, and […]

Measure What’s Important: DevFinOps

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Lately there seem to have been quite a few DevSomethingOps terms being coined. However, I do think we need one more: DevFinOps. Dev-What-Ops? One of the biggest problems in IT is working out the cost of IT. Left unchecked, IT will expand to fill whatever budget it is given. This may mean evermore involved business […]

AIOps: Managing the Second Law of IT Ops

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Or, why IT systems keep breaking The tension between the two halves of DevOps is long-standing, going back long before the term was even invented. What underlies the split between Development and Operations is a fundamental difference, like an actual physical law. Let’s explore that analogy together. IT Ops is fundamentally a constant fight against […]

Dev & Ops: These Are Reconcilable Differences

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The new world of IT requires a different approach from what worked in the past. As usual, the technology is the easy part, but without people and processes being aligned, it won’t deliver value. When evaluating how data science and machine learning can help manage highly dynamic IT environments, old reflexes may be actively harmful. By […]