Episode 14

Live at Java2Days and Cloud2Days in Sofia, Bulgaria

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Episode 13

DevOps is going global (European edition)

Guest: Stephen Nelson-Smith (DevOps Days Hamburg Conference)
           Emo Abadjiev (Java2Days & Cloud2Days Conferences) 

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Follow Stephen Nelson-Smith on Twitter: @lordcope

Notes:

• John and Damon are both speaking at Java2Days / Cloud2Days in Sofia, Bulgaria
• John is attending DevOps Days Hamburg
• Stephen's blog is Agile Sysadmin and his company is Atalanta Systems
• Emo's company is Insitex
• Keep sending in those comments and emails!!

Episode 12

Love it or hate it, the term DevOps is here to stay... and we know who to thank

Guest: Patrick Debois (Jedi.be / DevOps Days)

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Follow Damon Edwards on Twitter: @damonedwards 
Follow Patrick Debois on Twitter: @patrickdebois 

Notes:

• Patrick's blog (and information on his consulting) can be found at http://jedi.be/blog/
• Patrick founded the DevOps Days conferences (Europe 2010 is coming up!)
• Damon's day job is at DTO Solutions
• John's day job is at Opscode
• John and Damon are both speaking at Java2Days / Cloud2Days in Sofia, Bulgaria

Open Mic Episode 2 (Video!)

Open Mic is a new video series where John and Damon visit high performing IT operations and record an insider's tour of the tools and processes these companies are using to solve their DevOps problems.

Update: KaChing is now called Wealthfront! Their excellent engineering blog is now http://eng.wealthfront.com/

In this episode, we visited disruptive financial services upstart, kaChing, in Palo Alto, California. David Fortunato, Pascal Perez, and Eishay Smith gave us a tour of their famous Continuous Deployment system and other operational dashboards. 

We suggest you watch the video in full-screen mode.

The kaChing team maintains a great technical blog at http://eng.kaching.com and is hiring.

Episode 11

He may be a Texan, but his Instruments (and ideas) are National

Guests: Ernest Mueller (National Instruments)

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Follow Damon Edwards on Twitter: @damonedwards

Notes:

• Ernest Mueller's blog is a great read: The Agile Admin
• Great post and presentation about bringing security folks into the DevOps fold
• Ernest's day job is at National Instruments 
• Damon's day job is at DTO Solutions
• John's day job is at Opscode
• We referenced the panel Ernest was on at DevOps Day: "Your Mileage May Vary"
• John and Damon are both speaking at Java2Days / Cloud2Days in Sofia, Bulgaria