Josh Atwell - How to Evolve Ops Skills to a DevOps World

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2. github.com/joshatwell Josh.Atwell@NetApp.com @josh_atwell Evolving Ops Skills for DevOps
3. Digital innovation is an evolution for IT 3 VIRTUALIZED CLOUD + SERVICES DEDICATED 2004 2014 MODE 2 Digital innovation and transformation inflection point Drives Revenue STANDARDIZE CONSOLIDATE AUTOMATE ORCHESTRATE Technology Sophistication MODE 1 Modernizing (GUI) MODE 1 Modernizing Cost- cutting drives efficiency VIRTUALIZE 2016
4. Focus Areas for Ops • Expectations have evolved Traditional IT Virtualization Age Cloud Age Application Evolution
5. @josh_atwell
6. @josh_atwell Initial Ops view of DevOps
7. CLI based expect scripts Integrations only available through manufacturer Very little agility Limited accessibility @josh_atwell
8. What happens when Devs get super agile? Continuous Integration for code deployment is a sign of DevOps maturation @josh_atwell
9. What is Ops Good At?
10. Solution Orientation • Problem Solvers • Great researchers • Learn quickly when motivated
11. Solution Orientation • Problem Solvers • Great researchers • Learn quickly when motivated
12. Solution Orientation • Problem Solvers • Great researchers • Learn quickly when motivated
13. Resourceful • Processes – What it takes to deliver • Good in a crisis (before the managers find out) • Duct Tape Engineers
14. Resourceful • Processes – What it takes to deliver • Good in a crisis (before the managers find out) • Duct Tape Engineers
15. Resourceful • Processes – What it takes to deliver • Good in a crisis (before the managers find out) • Duct Tape Engineers
16. Areas to Grow and Evolve
17. Need to Grow • Need to learn new tools • Ask the right question to get requirements • Better know what the business requires
18. Need to Grow • Need to learn new tools • Ask the right question to get requirements • Better know what the business requires
19. Need to Grow • Need to learn new tools • Ask the right question to get requirements • Better know what the business requires
20. Need to Grow • Mechanical Sympathy – Understanding the problems • Understand the app so as to advocate for proper features/tools/infra • Hand over access
21. Need to Grow • Mechanical Sympathy – Understanding the problems • Understand the app so as to advocate for proper features/tools/infra • Hand over access
22. Need to Grow • Mechanical Sympathy – Understanding the problems • Understand the app so as to advocate for proper features/tools/infra • Hand over access