Ignite talk from DevOpsDays Austin 2016. Mapping operational transformation into the Cynefin model.

1. The Cynefin Model for
Operational Transformation
Dave Mangot
@davemangot
Director of Operations
Librato & Papertrail
DevOpsDays Austin 2016

2. Cynefin
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3. Cynefin
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4. Cynefin
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5. Cynefin
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6. Cynefin
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7. SoT
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7,server07,10.1.13.7,dc-chi-01
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9,server09,10.1.13.9,dc-chi-01

8. databass!
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9. SoT
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10. Test/Staging Environments

11. Test/Staging Environments

12. Test/Staging Environments

13. Test/Staging Environments
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14. Kickstart/Jumpstart/Preseed/etc.
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16. https://www.getfilecloud.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/CMTs1.

17. Proprietary Vendor Solutions
● Cryptocards
● Storage Devices
● HSMs
● Network
● SANs
● etc.
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18. All OSS?
Of course not
1. Pluggable/Extensible
2. Composable
3. ZOMG! BEWARE THE OPERATOR
DASHBOARD

19. Proprietary Vendor Solutions

20. Just because it’s always been broken, doesn’t mean we
shouldn’t fix it
Special thanks to @petercnorton & @davejosephsen