Lessons From My First 8 Months Working Remotely - Velocity NY 2018 Ignite

Implementing DevOps in an organization is hard. Some argue it is near impossible to do remotely. This talk provides tips on how to build a DevOps culture within a remote-first culture.

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1. Copyright © 2018 HashiCorp Lessons From My First 8 Months Working Remotely Alvin Huang, Release Engineer @ HashiCorp
2. Copyright © 2018 HashiCorp !2
3. Copyright © 2018 HashiCorp Statistics !3 Source: Upwork Future Workforce Report
4. Copyright © 2018 HashiCorp Self Care !4
5. Copyright © 2018 HashiCorp Find YOUR workspace !5
6. Copyright © 2018 HashiCorp Set YOUR schedule !6
7. Copyright © 2018 HashiCorp Pomodoro Technique !7
8. Copyright © 2018 HashiCorp Give YOURSELF a break !8
9. Copyright © 2018 HashiCorp DevOps Culture !9 Source: https://itnext.io/do-not-put-devops-in-a-cage-3604a83821e1
10. Copyright © 2018 HashiCorp Remote-First !10
11. Copyright © 2018 HashiCorp Time zones are hard !11
12. Copyright © 2018 HashiCorp Over Communicate !12
13. Copyright © 2018 HashiCorp Zoom and Video Chat !13
14. Copyright © 2018 HashiCorp Internal Chat Roulette !14
15. Copyright © 2018 HashiCorp Asynchronous Communication !15
16. Copyright © 2018 HashiCorp Infrastructure for Remote Work !16
17. Copyright © 2018 HashiCorp Slack channels are cheap !17 ▪ #talk-* ▪ #proj-* ▪ #team-* ▪ #feed-*
18. Copyright © 2018 HashiCorp Public Channel > DM !18 ▪ Where > Who ▪ History ▪ Threading Source: https://www.polly.ai/guides/polly-surveys-best-practices/attachment/3-4-b-channel-vs-dm
19. Copyright © 2018 HashiCorp RFCs !19
20. Copyright © 2018 HashiCorp Foster Healthy Cross-Team Relationships ▪ Integrity ▪ Kindness ▪ Pragmatism ▪ Humility ▪ Vision ▪ Execution ▪ Communication ▪ Beauty Works Better ▪ Reflection !20 https://www.hashicorp.com/our-principles