The document outlines Jan Svoboda's personal journey in DevOps. It discusses his career experience with Pivotal, IBM, and HP working on projects involving Cloud Foundry, Spring, automation, CI/CD, and ALM tools. The document then covers Jan's understanding of DevOps as involving people, process, and technology. It identifies challenges with overly complex management layers, automation that requires too much work, and inflexible infrastructure. It concludes by recommending embracing change, continuous learning, and starting small to implement platforms.

1. My Personal DevOps Journey: From
Pipelines to Platforms
Jan Svoboda, Pivotal

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Pivotal, Platform Architect [2016-?]
• Cloud Foundry, Spring, DevOps
IBM, DevOps Solutions Architect [2011-2016]
• Automation, CI/CD toolchain, ALM
HP, R&D Engineer [2007-2011]
• Java, SOA, ITSM, ALM
About Me
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Why I am here today
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Basics

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1) How do we go from initial idea to finished product
2) How do we give back a feedback
My Understanding of DevOps
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Three Main Areas of DevOps Implementation
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1) People
2) Process
3) Technology

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People...
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Are you boiling frogs?

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Process…
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Conway’s Law

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And Technology…

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Technology Layers of DevOps Implementation
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TEST CODE CI
SEC
REPO MONIT PERF
REQ.MNG. CHANGE MNG. SERV.MNG.

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Overpromise of Management Layer
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REQ.MNG. CHANGE MNG. SERV.MNG.
Repeating the same data in many tools
Overcomplicated process implementation
Fake data reports

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Overwork of Automation Layer
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TEST CODE CI
SEC
REPO MONIT PERF
Large effort to build and maintain
Always new great automation tool we need
Complex manual integrations

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Overcomplexity of Infrastructure Layer
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Amount of snowflake environments
Legacy application architectures
Fitting Compliance and Security Model

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Lessons Learnt

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• Change mindset and
process at the same time
as technology
• Modernize your
application architecture
Implementing Platforms – Embrace Change
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• Understand your goals
and measure the real
outcomes
• Start small, grow fast, don’t
over analyze
Implementing Platforms – Continuous Learning
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Screw it, let’s do it

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