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A Simple Story of
                  How One
               Company Spent
              10 Million Dollars
                  and Saved
                 “Nothing”
                        Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved   1
Friday, June 25, 2010
Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved   2
Friday, June 25, 2010
The Victim

                                                                                 What doesn't
                                                                                   kill you
                                                                                 defines you




                          Gloria
                           Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved                  3
Friday, June 25, 2010
The Hero
                                                               When you spend enough
                                                                  time around the
                                                                    chemistry of
                                                               desperation, you come
                                                               to recognize the smell.




                        Daryl Zero
                          Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved        4
Friday, June 25, 2010
The Villain

                                                                     No, no. For $10
                                                                     million, you do it




                        Gregory Start
                            Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved           5
Friday, June 25, 2010
Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved   6
Friday, June 25, 2010
Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved   7
Friday, June 25, 2010
Our Story Begins

                          Software
                          Analysis
                           Design
                         Implement
                        Cost $8,980,00
                            Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved   8
Friday, June 25, 2010
Analysis 20K
                        Windows Dudes
                          AIX Dudes
                         Oracle Police
                           Security
                          Linux Folk
                        The HP Blokes
                            Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved   9
Friday, June 25, 2010
Windows Dudes

“We already
 got one”



                        Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved   10
Friday, June 25, 2010
AIX Dudes

      “Too Busy,
       won’t call
        back”


                          Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved   11
Friday, June 25, 2010
The Oracle Police

“You are not
  worthy”



                        Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved   12
Friday, June 25, 2010
Security

       “You want
        freaking
         Root”


                         Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved   13
Friday, June 25, 2010
Linux Folk
   “Hello, you
   guys should
    check out
     Nagios”

                          Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved   14
Friday, June 25, 2010
HP Dudes

 “They Were
 Interested”



                          Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved   15
Friday, June 25, 2010
Insert New Character


                                                        Every Good Story
                                                          Needs a Bob




                        The CIO
                         Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved   16
Friday, June 25, 2010
I Want My Damn
                           Dashboard




                            Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved   17
Friday, June 25, 2010
Just Give Me a
                          Dashboard




                            Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved   18
Friday, June 25, 2010
The Mother Ship
                Steps in and
              Decides to do and
                end-to-end
                 Opertions
                  Analysis
                        Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved   19
Friday, June 25, 2010
Final Cost:

               Software $8,980,00
              Consultants $20,000
             Ops Analysis $1,000,000


                          Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved   20
Friday, June 25, 2010

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John Willis - A Simple Story

  • 1. A Simple Story of How One Company Spent 10 Million Dollars and Saved “Nothing” Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved 1 Friday, June 25, 2010
  • 2. Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved 2 Friday, June 25, 2010
  • 3. The Victim What doesn't kill you defines you Gloria Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved 3 Friday, June 25, 2010
  • 4. The Hero When you spend enough time around the chemistry of desperation, you come to recognize the smell. Daryl Zero Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved 4 Friday, June 25, 2010
  • 5. The Villain No, no. For $10 million, you do it Gregory Start Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved 5 Friday, June 25, 2010
  • 6. Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved 6 Friday, June 25, 2010
  • 7. Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved 7 Friday, June 25, 2010
  • 8. Our Story Begins Software Analysis Design Implement Cost $8,980,00 Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved 8 Friday, June 25, 2010
  • 9. Analysis 20K Windows Dudes AIX Dudes Oracle Police Security Linux Folk The HP Blokes Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved 9 Friday, June 25, 2010
  • 10. Windows Dudes “We already got one” Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved 10 Friday, June 25, 2010
  • 11. AIX Dudes “Too Busy, won’t call back” Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved 11 Friday, June 25, 2010
  • 12. The Oracle Police “You are not worthy” Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved 12 Friday, June 25, 2010
  • 13. Security “You want freaking Root” Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved 13 Friday, June 25, 2010
  • 14. Linux Folk “Hello, you guys should check out Nagios” Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved 14 Friday, June 25, 2010
  • 15. HP Dudes “They Were Interested” Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved 15 Friday, June 25, 2010
  • 16. Insert New Character Every Good Story Needs a Bob The CIO Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved 16 Friday, June 25, 2010
  • 17. I Want My Damn Dashboard Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved 17 Friday, June 25, 2010
  • 18. Just Give Me a Dashboard Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved 18 Friday, June 25, 2010
  • 19. The Mother Ship Steps in and Decides to do and end-to-end Opertions Analysis Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved 19 Friday, June 25, 2010
  • 20. Final Cost: Software $8,980,00 Consultants $20,000 Ops Analysis $1,000,000 Copyright © 2010 Opscode, Inc - All Rights Reserved 20 Friday, June 25, 2010