Devops Mastery

By Brian Wagner, Jason Didonato

What's Devops Mastery about?

This podcast is all about doing the DevOps thing. We are here to help you get from a DevOps newbie to being a DevOps Master.

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Devops Mastery episodes:

10.01.2014
Episode 22 - 5 tips to taking the fear out of automation projects
A lot of people new to automation are very nervous about letting a script or program like Chef change a production system. That fear can really slow the advance of a DevOps movement. But ignoring those people's fears...
09.14.2014
Episode 21 - You did know there is a script for that?
Bob from Minneapolis sent us some great feedback and a couple of great questions. In this post we are going to tackle communicating what scripts are available and what they do. I spend a lot of my time...
09.08.2014
Episode 20 - Devopsmastery.com - Don't be a tool about tools...
Everyone loves a new toy. New tools help us do our jobs better, faster and more accurately. Which is great when you understand exactly what you want the tool to do for you. How often does...
08.04.2014
Episode 19 - Devopsmastery.com - Six tips for more effectively DevOps communications
If you are really going to master DevOps you need to master communications. At least the ability to clearly motivate and pull people into the discussion and the goal you are trying to achieve. Spending an extra fifteen...
07.28.2014
Episode 18 - Devops Mastery Choosing what to automate first, second, and so on.
What follows are the criteria I use to determine what to script or automate first, second, and so on. It's another of the "it depends" questions that never have an easy answer. I will try to help you...
07.18.2014
Episode 17 - Automated Build and Deploy DevOps Tools - Devops Mastery
Automated Deployment or Automated Build tools are all complicated to give a true evaluation. Before you even try to evaluate the tools, working through the complete process manually is normally the best place to start. You need to...
07.10.2014
Devops Mastery - Episode 16 - Code Management DevOps Tools
Before we begin this discussion remember this one thing while you read this; what you use to manage code is less important than making sure you manage it. Management in this context means version tracking, an ability to roll...
06.12.2014
Devops Mastery - Episode 15 Monitoring DevOps Tools
If you think there are a lot of tools to configure your systems you haven't looked at the tools available to monitor your stuff. The set is so large that it is easy to get overwhelmed. So again...
06.07.2014
Devops Mastery - Episode 14 Configuration Management - DevOps Tools
Configuration Management DevOps Tools are plentiful. So we will start this primer off with what I look for in a tool and why. Then we will talk about my current top paid and open source choices. When...

What's Devops Mastery about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Devops Mastery episodes:

Episode 22 - 5 tips to taking the fear out of automation projects

Episode 21 - You did know there is a script for that?

Episode 20 - Devopsmastery.com - Don't be a tool about tools...

Episode 19 - Devopsmastery.com - Six tips for more effectively DevOps communications

Episode 18 - Devops Mastery Choosing what to automate first, second, and so on.

Episode 17 - Automated Build and Deploy DevOps Tools - Devops Mastery

Devops Mastery - Episode 16 - Code Management DevOps Tools

Devops Mastery - Episode 15 Monitoring DevOps Tools

Devops Mastery - Episode 14 Configuration Management - DevOps Tools