DOES18 Video Panel: DevOps Transformation Patterns and Practices

May 14, 2018 by Alan Shimel 1 Comments

There may be nothing more difficult in a DevOps transformation than aligning the business with its technology organization—and vice versa. Dealing with skills gaps and information gaps, while addressing communication breakdowns and cultural hurdles can keep even the most seasoned practitioners and leaders up at night. How do we align disparate business units accordingly? What […]

Winning at Culture: The Keys to the Successful DevOps Organization

April 25, 2018 by Deborah Schalm 0 Comments

When many people think about DevOps transformations within an enterprise the first thing that comes to mind is a technology overhaul. It turns out one of the most challenging aspects of a successful DevOps transformation is changing how people work together within the organization. It’s about culture. In our working with dozens of clients over […]

Remote Organization Model for the Win

February 26, 2018 by Mike Hansen 1 Comments

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 a lot about what works, why it works, how to keep things running smoothly and what should be avoided. But none of that […]

DOES17 Speakers Share Insights on Live Podcast

November 1, 2017 by contributor 1 Comments

As DevOps Enterprise Summit San Francisco (DOES17), slated for Nov. 13-15, inches closer, event founding partner Electric Cloud hosted a special episode of Continuous Discussions (#c9d9), featuring some of the conference speakers. During the discussion, the speakers shared some of their recent DevOps transformation stories and a bit about what to expect during their talks at […]

With DevOps Culture, It’s Mind Over Matter

October 26, 2017 by Don Macvittie 0 Comments

There is quite a bit of conversation about tools versus culture, and sometimes, those constantly involved in the back-and-forth forget that not everyone is so steeped in the finer points of the conversation. Tools is the easy part. There are a ton of tools available to optimize IT operations, from small bespoke products such as […]

SMEs Can Benefit from DevOps, Too

October 20, 2017 by contributor 0 Comments

The DevOps approach has several clear-cut benefits with the value centered in several key business areas: improved market agility, increased quality and revised culture of cooperation and effectiveness in staff operations. By promoting and implementing a DevOps culture in your SME’s business, Dev and Ops teams align much closer together and can better share in-between […]

Quality Culture, DevOps Forge Better Connections Between IT, Lines of Business

September 15, 2017 by contributor 0 Comments

The automation of software development does not obviate the need for a collaboration between IT and the lines of business, or the development of a culture of quality on the part of the development team. Achieving that quality culture requires more than a change in mindset as developers seek to align quality with the speed […]

Automation: Where Did My Mind Go? Or, No Need to Remember

September 15, 2017 by Bob Reselman 3 Comments

Allow me to share a secret: My handwriting is atrocious. If it were not for the keyboard upon which my fingers are tapping and the laptop that is processing the result of my taps, this article would not be happening. I’ve always had poor handwriting. But, it’s gotten worse over time. Other than the occasional […]

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