Patrick Hubbard is a head geek and senior technical product marketing manager at SolarWinds. With 20 years of technical expertise and IT customer perspective, his networking management experience includes work with campus, data center, storage networks, VoIP and virtualization, with a focus on application and service delivery in both Fortune 500 companies and startups in high tech, transportation, financial services and telecom industries.
Let’s get one thing out of the way. DevOps isn’t a panacea—it isn’t magic, it isn’t a requirement for any enterprise and it won’t work for every team in every situation. Above ...
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