Deck from the 1st meeting of Upstate DevOps (https://www.meetup.com/Upstate-DevOps). Book resources are at the end of the deck.

1. UPSTATE DEVOPS!
WELCOME TO

2. UPSTATE DEVOPS - SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
TODAY’S AGENDA
▸ Lunch & Networking! ~ 11:30 - 12:00 PM
▸ Sponsor acknowledgement & introductions
▸ The purpose of this Meetup ~ 12:00 - 12:45 PM
▸ Today’s Topic: What does DevOps mean to you?
▸ Q/A and dismissal! ~ 12:45 - 1:00 PM
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3. UPSTATE DEVOPS - SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
THANK YOU SPONSORS!
▸ Big thanks to FGP Technology for the food!
▸ www.fgptech.com
▸ Big thanks to OpenWorks for the venue!
▸ www.joinopenworks.com
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4. UPSTATE DEVOPS - SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
INTRODUCE YOURSELF…
▸ Name?
▸ What do you do & what company do you work for?
▸ What is your definition of DevOps?
▸ What would you like to see demoed/discussed at future
Upstate DevOps meetings?
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5. UPSTATE DEVOPS - SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
UPSTATE DEVOPS/DEVSECOPS: WHO? WHAT? WHY?
▸ The Who:
▸ Allen Vailliencourt, DevOps Solutions Architect
▸ The What:
▸ To help educate and encourage the idea and growth of DevOps/
DevSecOps-related content, culture, and tooling in the Upstate.
▸ They Why:
▸ Because DevOps/DevSecOps is not just a set of cool tools. It’s not
just reading The Phoenix Project. It’s a journey that I’m excited to
help share with others!
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6. WHAT DOES DEVOPS MEAN TO YOU?

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WHAT DOES DEVOPS (OR DEVSECOPS) MEAN TO YOU?
▸ Is it just a set of tools?
▸ Is it a cultural shift?
▸ Is it a process improvement?
▸ Is it just a buzz word or rehash of existing principals?
▸ Any good user stories of your DevOps/DevSecOps
journey?
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8. UPSTATE DEVOPS - SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
THE DEVOPS LOOP
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9. UPSTATE DEVOPS - SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
RESOURCES
▸ Books
▸ The Phoenix Project - Gene Kim
▸ The DevOps Handbook - Gene Kim, Patrick Debois, et. al.
▸ Toyota Kata - Mike Rother
▸ DevOps for the Modern Enterprise - Mirco Hering
▸ Effective DevOps: Building a Culture of Collaboration,
Affinity, and Tooling at Scale - Jennifer Davis
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10. UPSTATE DEVOPS - SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
RESOURCES
▸ Podcasts
▸ PodCTL
▸ Arrested DevOps
▸ DevOps Chat
▸ DevOps Radio
▸ DevOps Cafe
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11. THANK YOU!
@VALIEN
@UPSTATEDEVOPS
WWW.MEETUP.COM/UPSTATE-DEVOPS