Dev/Ops Interactions with VS 2012

By: Devlin Liles

1. The  Marriage  of  Developer  and   Operations   Developer  and  Operations  Interactions   Devlin  Liles,  Principal  Consultant   Improving  Enterprises  
2. Who  is  this  Devlin  guy?   •  Improving  ALM  Practice  Lead   •  2012  ALM  MVP   •  Former  C#  MVP,  Data  Platform   MVP   •  Author   •  Geek   •  Really  bad  golfer   •  Husband     •  Father  
3. Credentials   •  I  have  an  operations  guy  that  is  WAY  out  of  my  league.  
4. Traditional  Dev/Ops  
5. Before  you  can  court….   •  As  every  father  knows…   •  There  are  rules  before  you  can   court  someone   •  Violating  those  rules  might  get  you   in  serious  trouble   •  There  are  some  expected  behaviors   •  How  you  approach  the  situation   makes  all  the  difference  
6. •  This  is  the  time  to  get  through  the   awkward  phase   •  Work  on  getting  your  practice  down   •  First  Impressions  matter   •  You  also  need  to  think  about  the   goals   Before  you  can  court….  
7. All  Relationships  are  an  Evolution   Courting   • Devs  -­‐Working  to  do   “our”  stuff  better   • Ops  –  Getting  used  to   a  much  faster  pace   Dating   • Dev  –  Here  is  how  you   can  help  me   • Ops  –  These  are  my   problems  with  “this   stuff”   Engagement   • Dev  -­‐  I  can  help  with   those  problems  if  you   would  like   • Ops  -­‐  Can  I  help  you   test  and  give   feedback?   Marriage   • How  can  we  accent   each  other   • Lets  succeed  as  one  
8. The  basics   •  We  have  always  been  told   that  a  good  relationship  is   based  on  these  things….   •  Without  these….  
9. The  Good  News   •  DevOps  is  Easy!!!   •  Meet  TFS,  Stylish  huh?   •  TFS  likes  long  nights  compiling  and  testing   code   •  Working  really  hard   •  Never  sleeping   •  …  and  flowers  –  I  know…  hippie   •  You  guessed  it,  Demo  Slide!!  
10. Dating  and  Credit  Scores   •  Do  you  know  how  your  debt   looks  to  those  you  want  to   date?   •  Clean  up  your  debt  and  it  will   help  A  LOT  on  the  road  to   DevOps  
11. Dating  is  a  scary  place   • Pay  attention   • Try  *really  try*  to  get   better   • If  it  doesn’t  work  right   away,  don’t  give  up  
12. The  Secret  to  Dating   •  ……  well  if  I  told  you  it  wouldn’t  be  secret.  
13. At  different  stages   • Dating  takes  input  from  a  lot  of  places   •  Friends   •  Family   •  Co-­‐workers   •  Coffee  shop  baristas  –  Maybe  that  was  just  me   •  Strangers….  On  a  bus  
14. The  Good  News   •  DevOps  is  Easy!!!   •  Meet  TFS,  Stylish  huh?   •  TFS  likes  long  nights  compiling  and  testing   code   •  Working  really  hard   •  Never  sleeping   •  …  and  flowers  –  I  know…  hippie   •  You  guessed  it,  Demo  Slide!!  
15. It  takes  time   •  You  may  date  for  6  weeks  decide  you  have  it  nailed  down,  and  jump  right   into  a  short  engagement  an  marriage.   •  Or…  you  might  take  YEARS!  It  just  depends,  but  as  long  as  you  are  working   toward  that  goal,  you  are  ok.  
16. Getting  engaged   •  It  is  a  big  step   •  It  requires     •  Planning   •  Execution   •  A  bit  of  Faith  
17. Faster,  Better,  Stronger   • You  know  what  the  difference  in  dating  and  being   engaged  are?   • Commitment  to  the  future   • Shared  Goals   • Actively  working  on  those  goals  
18. The  Good  News   •  DevOps  is  Easy!!!   •  Meet  TFS,  Stylish  huh?   •  TFS  likes  long  nights  compiling  and  testing   code   •  Working  really  hard   •  Never  sleeping   •  …  and  flowers  –  I  know…  hippie   •  You  guessed  it,  Demo  Slide!!  
19. The  Secret  to  Marriage   •  Be  more  concerned  about  making  their  life  easier  than  your  goals.  
21. Q  &  A