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Building Community, Whipping Up Awesome
This document provides guidance on adopting DevOps practices within an organization. It recommends starting with a jumpstart kit to make adoption easier. It also suggests focusing on mentoring one team as a success story, creating a community of practice to share knowledge, and sponsoring local DevOps events to nurture continued momentum. The overall aim is to transform teams through coaching, knowledge sharing, and community building activities.
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- 2. DEVOPS A cultural andprofessional movement, focused on how we build and operate high velocity organizations, born from the experiences of its practitioners.
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- 5. Jumpstart Kit Repeatable Demo Easeadoption by making it easier to get startedSHARE Community of Practice Knowledge Share Internal Meetup Make it easy to show the value to engineers & leadership Create a place to share learnings: wiki, forum, email list Setup open meetings to talk about Chef, automation, life Transform One Team Make Time for Mentoring Get one solid success before moving onCOACH Mentorship vs. Ownership Give Up Control Champions Group Dedicate time to help others solve problems Let others fail before teaching them how to succeed Meet regularly with “champions” from different groups DevOps Day Sponsor Local Meetups/Events Plan a 1-day event to showcase demos, talksNURTURE Maintaining Momentum Internal Training Program Gather Regular Feedback The local community can be a great recruiting source Create an internal training program to speed education Survey Chef users to see where pain points might be Forming Communities
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- 8. Meetups • Listen • Learn •Present • Interact
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- 12. Get involved! • Beactive in the community • Step out of the echo chamber • Step out of your comfort zone • Don’t fight stupid, make more awesome! Jesse Robbins
- 13. Open Spaces • OpeningCircle (9:00) • Propose a topic • Organize a schedule • Get to work! • Share what you have learned, next steps, & commitments
- 14. Afternoon Discussion Groups •Compliance as Code • Cooking with Friends, Partner Ecosystem – VMWare, OpenStack, etc. • Chef Cookbooks • Transforming Your Enterprise • Delivery • Ask Me Anything (AMA)