Lori MacVittie is responsible for education and evangelism of application services available across F5’s entire product suite. Her role includes authorship of technical materials and participation in a number of community-based forums and industry standards organizations, among other efforts. She currently focuses on cloud computing, infrastructure, devops, data center architecture, and security-related topics. MacVittie has extensive development and technical architecture experience in both high-tech and enterprise organizations, in addition to network and systems administration expertise. Prior to joining F5, MacVittie was an award-winning technology editor at Network Computing Magazine.
She holds a B.S. in Information and Computing Science from the University of Wisconsin at Green Bay, and an M.S. in Computer Science from Nova Southeastern University, and is an O’Reilly author. She is Technical Editor and a member of the steering committee for CloudNOW, a non-profit consortium of the leading women in cloud computing.
If that sounds vaguely like UDDI (which dealt with discovery and search of WSDL then you're on the right track. Glue is this week, and preceding the conference was the 2015 API ...
Etsy is a shining example of the success that can be achieved with continuous delivery (CD). By 2014 Etsy had doubled its deployment rate, deploying more than 50 times a day. Today ...
There was much excitement in the air when the announcement that Docker had acquired SocketPlane. Not the least of which was emanating from my corner of the world, where DevOps for network ...
The question is "why is there no one-size-fits-all automation and orchestration solution"? Automation, a component critical for continuous deployment particularly as it extends beyond app operations and into the broader environment to ...
I recently took some time out from reading the Internet to read a very specific piece of research I found on the Internet from IDC - its "DevOps and the Cost of ...
"Shipping" code may start with the completion of development but it doesn't end until after the operational delivery process ends. Just like any fulfillment process, shipping is actually just the kick off ...
DevOps will, under whatever moniker you want to give it - NetOps, DevOps for Networks, operationalization - continue to make inroads into the network infrastructure because ultimately it's part of the application ...
This blog asking awkward questions for folks jumping on the microservices bandwagon was enlightening from the perspective that many of the same questions are applicable to operations as they begin to tackle ...
I was out reading the Internet and came across a report from EMA (Enterprise Management Associates) regarding the state of the Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC) in 2014. After perusing the data and ...
That automation is one of the critical components of DevOps is apparent in numerous surveys and studies that focus on the benefits organizations have realized from implementing the approach across operational groups ...