DevOps Chat: CJ Paul, IBM, on DevOps, ITSM, Cloud and More
DevOps.com editor-in-chief Alan Shimel sat down to speak with Dr. CJ Paul, Distinguished Engineer, DevOps Methods & Tools, IBM Cloud. CJ is someone we have interviewed previously on video at IBM InterConnect and is always a great source of information. In this interview Dr. Paul discussed DevOps, ITSM, Cloud, Bluemix, Bluemix Garage method and more. As […]
DevOps Chat: Michael Olson, Puppet, A Roadmap for DevOps Success
DevOps.com editor-in-chief Alan Shimel sat down with Michael Olson, senior product marketing manager at Puppet, to discuss a number of topics including the recent DevOps Salary survey that Puppet released. Another topic of discussion was the webinar Puppet is sponsoring and Michael is taking part in Sept, 27 titled, “A Roadmap for DevOps Success.” This […]
DevOps Chat: Mark Nunnikhoven, Trend Micro on Hybrid Cloud
DevOps.com sits down with Mark Nunnikhoven, VP Cloud Research at Trend Micro. We discuss hybrid cloud, hybrid cloud security, DevSecOps and more. Mark is very involved in research on the latest threats and trends in cloud security. This is a great interview that I think you will find very interesting. As usual, the transcript of […]
DevOps Chat: John Harris, LeftShift on DevOps Consulting and Continuous Testing
This episode of DevOps Chat has us speaking with John Harris of LeftShift IT. LeftShift is based in London, but has customers the world over. He speaks with us about DevOps consulting and continuous testing. John has some great insights to share that I think you will find interesting. Alan Shimel: Hi, everyone. Alan […]
DevOps Chat: Dave West, CEO Scrum.Org
I recently met Dave West, CEO of Scrum.org. While not one of the founders of Scrum.org, West is the CEO and product owner at Scrum.org. Dave and I spoke a bit what is happening with Scrum.org and how it interacts with DevOps. If you are interested in Agile, DevOps and Scrum, this is a good […]
DevOps Chat: Steve Hazel, Sauce Labs
I recently had the chance to sit down and speak with Steve Hazel, CTO and co-founder of Sauce Labs. With so much being written and talked about the role of quality assurance (QA) and testing in a continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) world, it is good to hear from someone like Steve who is an actual […]
DevOps Chat: GitHub Enterprise as a Hosted Service, with Jean-Louis Vignaud
I recently sat down with Jean-Louis Vignaud, program manager at IBM, about the new GitHub Enterprise as a hosted service that recently was rolled out on Bluemix. The GitHub Enterprise as a hosted service is a great option for enterprises that, due to compliance or other security requirements, cannot used a shared, public GitHub service. […]
DevOps Chat: Christian Beedgen, CTO and co-founder of Sumo Logic
Christian Beedgen has years and years of experience in collecting large amounts of data and making it useful to Dev, Ops and security teams. I recently had a chance to sit down with Christian and talk about what is driving innovation in the data analysis market and how Sumo Logic is responding. While our conversation […]
DevOps Chat: Sanjeev Sharma, DevOps Enterprise Summit London 2016
I had a chance to speak with CTO of technical sales of DevOps for IBM right before the recent DevOps Enterprise Summit in London. I also interviewed Sanjeev at the DOES London event and that video will be available shortly, but I wanted to give you a preview of what he was speaking about in […]
DevOps Chat: Habitat by Chef with Julian Dunn
I had a chance to speak with Julian Dunn, product manager for Chef ahead of the upcoming ChefConf conference in Austin Texas next week. Julian and I spoke about Habitat, Chef’s new open source application automation project. Many in the industry are hailing Habitat as something really special. Our own Tony Bradley says it could […]
DevOps Chat: Nathen Harvey, Chef
I recently had the pleasure of catching up with Nathen Harvey of Chef. And I do mean catch up. As VP of community development, Nathen keeps up an amazing pace of visiting Chef communities around the world. In this role who better to understand what DevOps practitioners are seeing? Nathen and I spoke about several […]
DevOps Chat: Gene Kim, DevOps Enterprise Summit London 2016
I recently had a chance to sit down with author and researcher Gene Kim about the upcoming DevOps Enterprise Summit in London (DOES). This is the first DOES out of the US and Gene and team are planning to make it a great success. Below is the audio of our conversation and below that is […]
DevOps Chat: Mike Pittenger, Black Duck Software on Open Source and DevOps
I recently had a chance to speak with Mike Pittenger, Vice President of Strategy for Black Duck Software. Black Duck is a company that I have been following for many years. They pioneered the idea of auditing open source usage to ensure compliance with licenses and such. Of course over the years they have expanded […]
DevOps Chat: Software Lifecycle Management with Michael Azoff, Ovum
I had a chance to sit down with Michael Azoff, principal analyst for Ovum. Ovum just released a set of matrices that Michael was the author of on ALM, DevOps release management and one on Agile project management. Taken together they provide some great insight into the entire software lifecycle management space. I had a […]
DevOps Chat: Threat Stack’s Pete Cheslock and Chris Gervais
I recently had a chance to sit down with Pete Cheslock and Chris Gervais of Threat Stack to talk DevOps and Security. Both of these guys are dialed in on both topics so as you can imagine it was a great conversation. Here is the audio file with the transcript underneath. Pete Cheslock, Senior Director […]
DevOps Chat: Rachel Reinitz, IBM Bluemix Garage Method
In advance of InterConnect next week in Las Vegas, I had a chance to sit down with Rachel Reinitz,Distinguished Engineer & CTO of IBM Bluemix Garage. I have met Rachel several times and it is always a pleasure to catch up on all of the innovative things her and her team are doing with Bluemix […]
DevOps Chat: Dan Berg on Open Technologies and the Open Enterprise
I had a chance to speak with Dan Berg, distinguished engineer at IBM. Dan and I discussed open technologies, open enterprise and open tool chains. A whole lot of open there. We also talked about how open technologies will be part of the upcoming IBM InterConnect event. Below is the stream of our conversation and […]
DevOps Chat: Rosalind Radcliffe and Bimodal IT
I had the pleasure of sitting down with IBM distinguished engineer Rosalind Radcliffe the other day to talk about bimodal IT, systems of engagement, variable speed DevOps and IBM’s upcoming InterConnect 2016 event. I have interviewed Rosalind many times over the last few years and it is always informative and interesting. I hope you find […]
DevOps Chat: Mustafa Kapadia, IBM DevOps Transformation Workshop
I always enjoy listening and speaking with Mustafa Kapadia of IBM. Mustafa is one of the leaders of the IBM DevOps services team. As such he gets to work with dozens of different organizations in helping them on their DevOps journey. As a result Mustafa has amassed a ton of experience and knowledge on the […]
DevOps Chat: 7 habits of successful DevOps
I recently had a chance to speak again with Sam Guckenheimer of Microsoft about his experience in leading the transition for Microsoft Visual Studio to Visual Studio online. In doing so, Sam and his team developed the 7 habits of successful DevOps. You can listen to my interview below or read along below that. Also […]
DevOps Chat: Sunil Rajasekar, CTO of Lithium
Continuing our DevOps Chats, Leadership Series I recently sat down with Sunil Rajasekar, CTO of Lithium. As Chief Technology Officer, Sunil oversees core product, development and delivery of Lithium’s enterprise platform. Sunil is a seasoned technology executive who brings more than 15 successful years of enterprise, small business and consumer software experience. Prior to joining Lithium, […]
DevOps Chat: IBM draws on deep DevOps experience to launch Bluemix Garage Method
With the start of the DevOps Enterprise Summit 2015 this morning IBM has made what they are touting as a major announcement. Drawing on their wide and deep experience in DevOps across multiple segments of the company, they have announced Garage Method. What exactly is Bluemix Garage Method? Great question. I spoke today with […]
DevOps Chat: Carol Carpenter, CEO ElasticBox on the Real Value of DevOps
I recently sat down with Carol Carpenter, CEO of ElasticBox. We just released the results of the survey we partnered on with ElaticBox on the “Real Value of DevOps”. There were some great takeaways in this survey for leaders looking to lead the transformation in DevOps. Carol and I discussed these takeaways and other relevant […]