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How do you know DevOps is working?

CloudGeometry

First is the understanding that the division of labor between infrastructure and coding new features needs to be around the same table. Second is the accelerated acceptance of software-defined infrastructure as a norm. It goes beyond just engineering culture and draining the backlog using harmonious collaboration.

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Defining Simplicity for Enterprise Software as “a 10 Year Old Can Demo it”

Cloudera

It is hard for an enterprise infrastructure software company to create simple products. Yet, users of those products want a consumer level of simplicity in enterprise software. Unlocking product led growth depends on an easy-to-use, self-explanatory interface. of keystrokes required on a keyboard.

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Cross-Functional Teams in Product Development: Definition, Principles and Examples

Altexsoft

In this post, we explore the concept of cross-functional teams in product development , discuss the benefits and challenges of running a cross-functional team, and give practical recommendations for building it. In the meantime, a developer can work with a QA engineer to identify and fix the bugs or issues that pop up during testing.

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On Becoming a VP of Engineering, Part 1: The Path to VP

Honeycomb

While Charity has deep experience in the domains of infrastructure & operations, databases, and backend engineering, I come originally from design, frontend, and product engineering, and I take a particular joy in collaborating with product management and ux design.

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Grown-Up Lean

LeanEssays

It took some years to evolve to a software architecture that supported such teams, but eventually small, independent services owned by two-pizza teams made up the core of Amazon’s infrastructure. At the heart this approach to infrastructure are the core strategies of isolation, redundancy, fault detection, and automation.

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Panel Discussion: Teams, Processes, and Practices in DevOps

LaunchDarkly

At the November Test in Production Meetup in San Francisco, LaunchDarkly’s Yoz Grahame (a Developer Advocate) moderated a panel discussion featuring Larry Lancaster, Founder and CTO at Zebrium, and Ramin Khatibi, a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) and infrastructure consultant. Yoz: It can’t be on fire.