DevOps Squared

This week I am joined by Jamal Walsh who is a Senior Solutions Architect at The Very Group. We are discussing how DevOps functions day to day at The Very Group and dig into the culture and the technology used at the organisation.

Jamal is a Senior Solutions Architect at The Very Group, he is a passionate Agile, and DevOps practitioner with a keen interest in the human side of Agile and DevOps practices. Possessing effective cross-functional leadership skills and experience working with different business functions, engineering, and operational teams to ensure systems are secure, scalable, and reliable.

This week, Martyn is talking to Amit Dalvi about engaging with CxOs on DevOps. Join us for this fascinating discussion on how to ensure you engage your executives.

Amit is an IT transformation consultant/architect providing valuable consultancy and advisory services to business decision-makers typically at CxO level forums to influence key strategic decisions. Helping businesses to achieve their digital goals by combining technology, people, and processes delivering small/incremental but the complex transition and business transformation programs. Creating strategies to achieve competitive advantage and realise cost, performance, and scalability benefits to business stakeholders.

This week Martyn is joined by Garima Bajpai from Capital Carbon Consulting who is discussing DevOps and leadership.

Garima is an industry speaker on a number of DevOps subjects including Digital Twins, product practices and AI-Ops. She is also the co-founder of the DevOps Community Practice in Canada with over 500 contributors, the co-organiser of the DevOps Summit - Canada, co-creator of the Continuous Product Oriented Practice and a DevOps Ambassador with the DevOps Institute.

She is also a board member for Capital Carbon Consulting and Advisor Health 4.0 Institute. In 2019 she was nominated for Young Leader of the Year at the Women IT Awards Canada.

DevOps Summit

Continuous Product Oriented Practice Workshop

Twitter: https://twitter.com/bajpaigarima1

Join Martyn and Ravi Lachhman from Harness as they discuss the concept of shift left in DevOps and also start the discussion of shift right.

Ravi Lachhman is an evangelist at Harness. Prior to Harness, Ravi was an evangelist at AppDynamics. Ravi has held various sales and engineering roles at Mesosphere, Red Hat, and IBM helping commercial and federal clients build the next generation of distributed systems. Ravi enjoys traveling the world with his stomach and is obsessed with Korean BBQ.

Twitter: https://twitter.com/ravilach

Join Martyn and Will Hall from HeleCloud as they discuss maturity in DevOps. 

Will is a DevOps Consultant at HeleCloud, GitLab Hero and Docker Community Leader. He has been architecting and delivering successful solutions with software since 2005, most recently using DevOps tools and processes with Terraform, Vault, GitLab and Ansible. He is interested in the evolution of DevOps, exploring the great opportunities to modernise existing applications and infrastructure to run them alongside new tools and services. These include containerisation, serverless and infrastructure as code.

Twitter: https://twitter.com/hn_will

Join Martyn in this episode where we talk about culture in DevOps and why it’s so important. In this episode we are joined by Tiffany Jachja.

Tiffany Jachja is a Technical Evangelist at Harness. She is an advocate for better software delivery, sharing applicable practices, stories, and content around modern technologies. Before joining Harness, Tiffany was a consultant with Red Hat’s Consulting practice. There she used her experience to help customers build their software applications living in the cloud.

You can find Tiffany online in the following locations:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/tiffanyjachja