Leadership Suite
If DevOps is Required, Then It’s All About Change Management
For more than two years, I have participated in a number of panel discussions at Boston DevOps, our local DevOps meetup. Panels have been put together from several disciplines to address issues ...
Transition to DevOps Increasing Across IT Firms
Demand for faster product development and quick market release created a need for increased collaboration between Development (Dev) and Operations (Ops) teams, which eventually led to "DevOps." With this, transition to DevOps ...
Is DevOps Really Necessary?
I spend my days discussing DevOps and digital transformations with companies of all sizes, from startups to some of the world's largest enterprises. I've found that many teams are still at a ...
Enthusiasm for DevOps Greater Than Actual Adoption, Survey Shows
When it comes to DevOps practices, adoption continues to lag intention by quite a bit. GitLab recently surveyed some 5,300 software developers and engineers from mostly small and medium businesses around the ...
DevOps Chat: Concurrent DevOps with GitLab CEO Sid Sijbrandij
In this DevOps Chat we speak with GitLab CEO Sid Sijbrandij. Sid has guided GitLab as a co-founder to the heights of the DevOps market. Joining Sid and me is Ashish Kuthiala, ...
Remote Organization Model for the Win
As the head of Sonatype’s product development engine, I’ve spent the last six-plus years scaling and hacking on the design and evolution of our fully remote organization. Over this period, we’ve learned ...
Can Agile and DevOps Get Along?
There is a common misconception that Agile and DevOps cannot work together, which does a disservice to everyone in the software development and delivery field. In fact, both approaches can significantly add ...
H1B Visas and Software Outsourcing: What You Need to Know
If your company uses custom-developed software—whether the software is developed by in-house staff or a third party—then you should care about the H1B Visa program. You should also be aware of what ...
5 Principles for Building Teams to Evolve Your Entire Organization
A transformation can’t come from simply changing some tools or tweaking some antiquated processes to create improved collaboration. This is ultimately setting yourself up to fail. The magic comes from creating a ...
DevOps Chat: Startup Playbook, Founder to Founder Advice w/ Rajat Bhargava
Two old, good friends of mine published a book yesterday called Startup Playbook. The book is "founder-to-founder advice on how to create and build your startup." In this DevOps Chat, I sat ...
Digital Business Revolution: Why DevOps is the New Enterprise Value Chain
Ongoing industry disruptions are forcing businesses to change their operational model; that's the only way to avoid and survive digital bankruptcies. In North America, Sears Canada filed for bankruptcy, while Toys R ...
What GDPR Means to You, and Other Important Questions
The EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). It seems that everyone has questions about it, and for very good reason—GDPR goes into effect May 25. You may be too overwhelmed to even ...

