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DevOps and SRE

Webinar

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Sponsored by tricentis


Wednesday, September 22, 2021
11 a.m. ET

Site reliability engineering (SRE) and DevOps have a unified goal of combining development and IT operations teams to introduce visibility and to create scalable and highly reliable software systems. While DevOps focuses on what needs to be done, SRE looks for ways to accomplish it. 

Join this all-star team to discuss the responsibilities DevOps and SRE teams share and the many ways in which both roles overlap and differ.

Sam Fell
VP of Product Marketing, Observability - Sumo Logic
Sam is a technology enthusiast, a doing things right enthusiast and an enthusiasm enthusiast. For more than 20 years, he has helped companies achieve success in DevOps, Application Performance Management and IT Change Management.  Previously, Sam has held leadership roles at companies including CloudBees, Electric Cloud, Nimsoft/CA and Marimba/BMC. Currently, Sam is VP of Observability Product Marketing for Sumo Logic.
Jayne Groll
CEO & CO-Founder - DevOps Institute
Jayne Groll is a co-founder and Board Member of the DevOps Institute (DOI). She is also President of ITSM Academy. Jayne carries many IT credentials including ITIL Expert™, Certified ScrumMaster, Certified Agile Service Manager, DevOps Foundation and is a Certified Process Design Engineer (CPDE)™ . Her IT management career spans over 25years in roles across a wide range of industries. Jayne is very active in the ITSM, Agile and DevOps communities and is the author of the Agile Service Management Guide. She is a frequent presenter at local, national and virtual events.
Kurt Chase
VP, Engineering Services - Tricentis
Prior to joining Tricentis as Vice President of Engineering Services, Kurt worked at Splunk rebuilding Release Engineering, starting Engineering Productivity and briefly leading Product Security. Before Splunk Kurt spent over 19 years working at Autodesk as a software development manager helping deliver dozens of AutoCAD releases and also leading the release engineering team for the entire Autodesk product portfolio.
ALAN SHIMEL
Founder, CEO & Editor-in-chief - DevOps.com
As Founder, CEO & Editor-in-chief of MediaOps, the company behind DevOps.com, Container Journal, Security Boulevard and Digital Anarchist, as well as co-founder of the DevOps Institute, Alan Shimel is attuned to the world of technology, particularly cloud, DevOps, security and open source. With almost 30 years of entrepreneurial experience, Alan has been instrumental in the success of several organizations. Shimel is an often-cited personality in the security and technology community and is a sought-after speaker at industry and government conferences and events. In addition to his writing, his DevOps Chat podcast, DevOps TV and Digital Anarchist audio and videos are widely followed. Alan attributes his success to a combination legal background, long experience in the field, and New York street smarts combine to form a unique personality. Mr. Shimel is a graduate of St. John's University with a Bachelor of Arts in Government and Politics, and holds a JD degree from NY Law School.
MITCH ASHLEY
CTO, MediaOps & CEO - Accelerated Strategies Group, Inc
Mitchell Ashley is a renowned strategist and technology executive. Mitchell has led successful IT, SaaS, and cybersecurity transformations. He’s led multiple teams in developing and bringing to market successful online services, cybersecurity, and networking products and services.
Mitch serves as CEO & Managing Analyst of Accelerated Strategies Group where he leads a team of preeminent experts in digital transformation, DevOps, cloud-native, and cybersecurity. In this role, Mitch works with companies to align digital transformation and technology strategies to achieve disruptive goals and high impact results. Mitch is in high demand as a speaker at conferences the world over, and his popular DevOps Chats podcast engaging with digital leaders is one of the most widely followed in the field.

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