DevOps is evolving into a major enabler of business innovation. If done well in a consistent, scalable and repeatable manner, it can accelerate digital transformation at an enterprise level. But crossing the chasm from successful DevOps pilots with two-pizza teams to enterprise-wide adoption remains a challenge. Join this live panel session featuring guest speakers from Nationwide Insurance, South African Revenue Service and IBM as they share their unique challenges and best practices in scaling-up DevOps adoption as well as steps you can take now to assess your own organization’s readiness.
2. Speakers
Rachel Reinitz
Distinguished Engineer,
CTO IBM Bluemix Garage,
IBM
Donovan Stevens
Business Integration Specialist,
South African Revenue Service
Carmen DeArdo
Technology Leader,
Nationwide Insurance
Alan Shimel
Moderator, Editor-in-Chief,
DevOps.com
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3. Combining Industry Best Practices for
Design Thinking, Lean Startup, Agile
Development, DevOps and Cloud to
build and deliver innovative solutions
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IBM Bluemix Garage Method
DevOps transformation
Learn what it means to transform a team
through DevOps practices, and read
about the DevOps transformation at IBM.
Then, start your DevOps transformation
by completing a course.
Learning
Review the concepts of the Bluemix
Garage Method and test your knowledge.
Toolchains
A toolchain is a set of tool integrations
that support development, deployment,
and operations tasks. The collective
power of a toolchain is greater than the
sum of its individual tool integrations.
Architectures
View architectures to understand how
to build your cloud application. See the
basic pattern and the implementations
that provide specific technology,
practices, and tool choices to build
and deploy that pattern.
ibm.com/devops/method
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Applications, teams & environments are hybrid: Multi-Speed IT
Innovation Edge
Cloud Native
Industrialized Core
Cloud Ready
Planning/
Transformation
• Continuous synchronization
and planning
• Continuous testing
• Continuous deployment
and monitoring
Plan Develop Build Test Deploy Production
Automation
Alignment
• APIs
Plan Develop Build Test Deploy Production
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Multi-Speed IT - touchpoints
Innovation Edge
Industrialized Core
Release
management
Deployment automation
and orchestration
Service and
test environment
virtualization
APIs
Planning and
architecture
Application A
Application C
Application B
Application N
Development SCM Build Package
Repo
Deploy Test Stage Production
Development SCM Build Package
Repo
Deploy Test Stage Production
Development SCM Build Package
Repo
Deploy Test Stage Production
Development SCM Build Package
Repo
Deploy Test Stage Production
6. "By the way, while you were off sick
we located the bottle neck."
• Setup a DevOps Center
of Excellence
• Everyone is responsible for
Delivery, including external
Stakeholders
• Common Measures of Success
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Central to Scaling is…
Building a DevOps Culture
Option 1
It’s all about the people!
7. True North:
• Reduced lead time for changes
• Business enabling responsiveness
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Quest for accelerated delivery
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Breaking the cycle of dependency
The accelerated
cycle
Readiness
based releases
Time based
releases
The vicious
cycle
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Why DevOps is critical to SARS
• Quick turnaround times when legislation changes
• South-African economy depends on agile I.T.
• DevOps tools that we use:
– Atlassian/GIT
– Apache Maven
– IBM Application Performance Management
– Docker
– Jenkins
– Netcool
– Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager
– WebSphere
• Facilitates fast and effective changes to enterprise systems
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DevOps at InterConnect 2017
DevOps trends and
directions session
How do you scale a great pilot
project into success for the whole
organization? Learn the tricks of
the trade and see demos from
industry leaders, clients and
300+ activities to build your
DevOps skills
Explore deep-dive sessions,
labs, certification opportunities and
more. Learn the latest innovations
and see the hottest trends
spanning the entire lifecycle ̶
straight from the experts.
Get certified! 25 hands-
on labs
Take our new DevOps certification
exam and increase your skill
base. Drop by one of our 25
hands-on lab sessions and take a
deep dive into the heart of IBM’s
DevOps technologies.
10 IBM DevOps Workshops
Join these information-packed
workshops that cover the complete
range of DevOps topics relevant for
both management and practitioners.
It’s a great interactive forum to
assess your readiness for DevOps
70+ IBM clients to share
their stories
Hear what IBM clients are doing
today to transform their business with
DevOps. Listen in on sessions with
Nationwide Insurance, NBCUniversal,
Kaiser Permanente, Lloyds Bank, and
more.
Network with over
25,000 attendees
Meet and mingle with industry
experts, peers, leading authors
and IBM executives at the
Concourse receptions, luncheons
and book signings.
If you’re a DevOps enthusiast, developer or designer, or an app dev or
IT ops executive, you belong at InterConnect.
Register today!
13. Stop by DevOps Zone at InterConnect to get
your signed copy of the Dummies books and
DevOps Adoption Playbook.
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InterConnect 2017
Register today!
Don’t miss these DevOps Speakers
and Sessions
Visit the Session Preview Tool for more session details
• Adopting DevOps at Scale: Lessons
Learned from Industry Leaders
• Tales from the DevOps Crypt
Carmen DeArdo,
Technology Leader,
Nationwide Insurance
• How a Government Agency Uses IBM
Application Performance Management
to Ensure Superior Service
Donovan Stevens,
Business Integration
Specialist, South African
Revenue Service
• Enterprise DevOps:
It Takes a Village
Alan Shimel,
Editor-in-Chief,
DevOps.com
• Pixxy's Startup Journey: From Great Idea
to Validating an App in Eight Weeks
• Innovation at Speed as Mainstream
across an Enterprise, with Bendigo and
Adelaide Bank
Rachel Reinitz
Distinguished Engineer,
CTO IBM Bluemix
Garage, IBM
14. Learn how to jump-start your digital transformation
• 90 min Lean Coffee format workshops with hands-on exercises
• Led by IBM DevOps experts and thought leaders
• Share your experience in dealing with key DevOps challenges
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DevOps Workshops at
InterConnect 2017
Also pick up a complimentary DevOps for
Dummies box set and IBM Bluemix Garage
Method Field Guide
DevOps Workshop Guide http://bit.ly/ibmdevopsworkshops
Day and
date
Start time Workshop title Speakers
Mon, Mar 20 3:30 pm Apply Design Thinking to Accelerate DevOps
Sarah Plantenberg
Chris Lazzaro
Tue, Mar 21 11:30 am
Hold Your Horses or Let Them Run Wild?
A Financial Institution’s DevOps Journey
Peter Eeles
David Zimmerman
Tue, Mar 21 2:15 pm
Get on the Bandwagon for Digital
Transformation with DevOps
Sanjeev Sharma
Tue, Mar 21 4:00 pm
Get Mapped – Lean Value Stream
Mapping for DevOps
Mustafa Kapadia
Wed, Mar 22 8:30 am
Continuous Delivery of Software Innovation in
Today's Complex Multi-Speed IT World
Al Wagner
Eric Minick
Wed, Mar 22 10:30 am
Get a SAFe® Agile Release Train Up &
Running in an Hour
Amy Silberbauer
Bhawana Gupta
Wed, Mar 22 1:00 pm
Simplify DevOps transformation with IBM
Bluemix Continuous Delivery and Garage
Method
Chris Lazzaro
Michael Elder
Wed, Mar 22 3:00 pm
Mainframe DevOps: Managing the
Cultural Divide
Rosalind Radcliffe
Thur, Mar 23 8:30 am
Managing Multi-Cloud Environments
with Ease
Andre Tost
Marco Sebastiani
Thur, Mar 23 10:30 am
Shift Application Performance Monitoring
Left in the DevOps Lifecycle
Arun Biligiri
Location: Reef Ballroom D, Mandalay Bay
Duration: 90 minutes
RSVP Today!
Workshop Schedule (Limited Seating)
15. Learn how to jump-start your digital transformation
• 90 min Lean Coffee format workshops with hands-on exercises
• Led by IBM DevOps experts and thought leaders
• Share your experience in dealing with key DevOps challenges
15 3/7/2017
DevOps Workshops at
InterConnect 2017
Review workshop topics and speaker details
in the DevOps Workshop Guide
http://bit.ly/ibmdevopsworkshops
Seating is limited! RSVP today
Note: You must also register for InterConnect
to attend a workshop. Register here!
DevOps Workshop Guide http://bit.ly/ibmdevopsworkshops
Also pick up a complimentary DevOps for
Dummies box set and IBM Bluemix Garage
Method Field Guide
16. Vote here! http://bit.ly/ibm0310
The New Reality for Enterprise
Transformation
Friday, March 10, 01:00 PM ET
InterConnect 2017 is almost here! We are
hosting this special crowdchat to give you a
sneak peek at what's new and exciting for
DevOps at InterConnect 2017.
Don't miss this opportunity to share your story
and your voice!
Start now by voting for your key DevOps
Trends in 2017.
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InterConnect 2017 DevOps
CrowdChat
Alan Shimel
Editor-in-Chief,
DevOps.com
(Host & Moderator)
Gene Kim
DevOps Researcher
& Author
Jeff Sussna
IT Transformation
Consultant, International
Speaker, Author of
"Designing Delivery"
Eric Minick
Product Management Lead
for UrbanCode, IBM
Angel Diaz
Vice President
Developer Technology
& Advocacy, IBM