Dev/Ops Interactions with VS 2012

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The Marriage of Developer and Operations Developer and Operations Interactions Devlin Liles, Principal Consultant Improving Enterprises

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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

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Credentials •  I have an operations guy that is WAY out of my league.

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Traditional Dev/Ops

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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

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•  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….

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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

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The basics •  We have always been told that a good relationship is based on these things…. •  Without these….

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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!!

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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

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Dating is a scary place • Pay attention • Try *really try* to get better • If it doesn’t work right away, don’t give up

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The Secret to Dating •  …… well if I told you it wouldn’t be secret.

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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

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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.

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Getting engaged •  It is a big step •  It requires •  Planning •  Execution •  A bit of Faith

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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

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The Secret to Marriage •  Be more concerned about making their life easier than your goals.