0800-DEVOPS
41 episodes - English - Latest episode: 21 days ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings0800-DEVOPS is a sociotechnical podcast exploring technical excellence, organizational improvements, and productivity. Join your host Ivan Krnic (@ikrnic) as he talks with industry experts, book authors, and thought leaders to demystify what successful organizations do differently and pay attention as his guests provide practical advice to set you on the road to success!
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GitOps with Dan Garfield
April 07, 2024 11:00 - 43 minutes - 30.2 MBDan Garfield is VP Open Source at Octopus Deploy. I spoke with Dan about KubeCon, GitOps, DORA regulation, the future of Continuous Delivery, AI, and the bright future of Codefresh joining Octopus Deploy. Please leave a review on your favorite podcast platform or Podchaser, and subscribe to 0800-DEVOPS newsletter here. This interview is featured in 0800-DEVOPS #60 - GitOps with Dan Garfield. [Check out podcast chapters if available on your podcast platform or use links below] (2:51) Intr...
Platform Engineering with Kaspar von Grünberg
February 14, 2024 17:00 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MBKaspar von Grünberg is CEO at Humanitec, one of the companies leading the platform engineering space. He’s been involved in platform engineering from the start, practically when the term was invented. A lot is going on recently in this space, particularly around Broadcom acquiring VMWare, and this is just one of the topics Kaspar and I will dig into. Please leave a review on your favorite podcast platform or Podchaser, and subscribe to 0800-DEVOPS newsletter here. This interview is feature...
AI code assistants with Peter Guagenti
February 03, 2024 21:00 - 42 minutes - 28.9 MBPeter Guagenti is the President & Chief Marketing Officer of Tabnine, a company behind one of the most popular AI code assistants on the market. I spoke with Peter about AI code assistants, what automatic transmissions and AI have in common, and the philosophical question of future humans forgetting how to code. Please leave a review on your favorite podcast platform or Podchaser, and subscribe to 0800-DEVOPS newsletter here. This interview is featured in 0800-DEVOPS #58 - AI code assistan...
Deming's Journey to Profound Knowledge with John Willis
November 25, 2023 16:00 - 50 minutes - 34.7 MBJohn Willis is another absolute legend in software delivery and DevOps, an industry veteran working at companies such as Docker and evangelizing good technical practices. He is the co-author of The DevOps Handbook, Beyond The Phoenix Project and Investments Unlimited, and lately, he published an incredible book on Dr. William Edwards Deming called "Deming's Journey to Profound Knowledge." I thought I knew everything there was to know about Dr. Deming - after all, what is there to know - wat...
Wiring the Winning Organization with Gene Kim
November 08, 2023 12:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MBLegends don't need introductions, but I'll write a light one, nevertheless. Gene Kim is the author or co-author of many significant books from DevOps space (The Phoenix Project, The Unicorn Project, Accelerate, The DevOps Handbook, to name a few) and the mastermind behind the amazing DevOps Enterprise Summit conference. I spoke with Gene about rewiring our organizations to set them for success. 🙌 Help me spread DevOps ideas even further by voting for the 0800-DEVOPS podcast for DevOps Dozen...
Establishing SRE Foundations with Vladyslav Ukis
October 30, 2023 16:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MBDr. Vladyslav Ukis is Head of R&D at Siemens Healthineers with a strong interest in topics of Software Architecture, Cloud Computing, and Digital Transformation, to name a few. Vlad is also a book author; his book “Establishing SRE Foundations” describes his practical experience in starting the SRE practice. Listen to our conversation on introducing the SRE practice to enterprise organizations. 🙌 Help me spread DevOps ideas even further by nominating the 0800-DEVOPS podcast for DevOps Dozen...
2023 State of DevOps Report with Nathen Harvey
October 22, 2023 08:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MBThis episode is a special one for me since, for the first time, I have a reappearance in the show – my friend Nathen Harvey, the godfather of the DORA community! We talked about the community, the inaugural DORA Summit, and the freshly published 2023 State of DevOps Report. Nathen touched upon a couple of very interesting insights and shared a ton of advice! An interesting insight is about trunk-based development influencing burnout. Community is working hard to explain this so feel free to...
Measuring developer productivity with Bryan Finster
September 27, 2023 18:00 - 28 minutes - 19.3 MBBryan Finster is a Distinguished Engineer at Defense Unicorns and a relentless searcher for better ways of working – not by following prescribed frameworks but by gaining situational awareness and recognizing specific contextual improvements. We discussed a topic that stirred an otherwise dull summer – McKinsey’s report on measuring developer productivity. Please leave a review on your favorite podcast platform or Podchaser, and subscribe to 0800-DEVOPS newsletter here. This interview is f...
Learning organizations with Jennifer Petoff
September 09, 2023 12:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MBJennifer Petoff is the director of Google Cloud Platform & Technical Infrastructure Education, and a co-editor of a super popular book "Site Reliability Engineering". I met Jennifer at the DevOps Enterprise Summit 2023 conference, where she talked about how each engineer's training needs vary depending on several factors. The talk caught my attention because, let's be honest, who can say that their learning program is so good that they have nothing to learn from Google? People are differen...
Agile software development with Paul Stovell
August 20, 2023 09:00 - 35 minutes - 24.7 MBPaul Stovell is the CEO of Octopus Deploy and an industry veteran building the tool supporting agile software development. I spoke with Paul about bottlenecks in the software delivery process today, deployment challenges in hybrid environments, and the future of application release automation. As Paul says, deployment time should be the time of happiness and satisfaction, not the time of fear and anxiety. Subscribe to 0800-DEVOPS newsletter here. This interview is featured in 0800-DEVOPS #...
Wrong Fit, Right Fit with Andre Martin
August 06, 2023 13:00 - 37 minutes - 25.4 MBAndre Martin has worked in senior roles in charge of learning dynamics and people development in large organizations such as Nike, Target, and Google. Over the years, he distilled all that experience in a book that will be published in September 2023, and it’s called “Wrong Fit, Right Fit.” You might wonder what is a “fit” and what does a wrong one look like? What does the right one look like, and how do we achieve it? Listen to our conversation. Subscribe to 0800-DEVOPS newsletter here. T...
Enabling teams with Manuel Pais and Eduardo da Silva
July 24, 2023 16:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MBManuel Pais is co-author of the book Team Topologies and Eduardo da Silva is a Team Topologies Valued Practitioner. Both are helping organizations improve their ways of working by applying Team Topologies principles. An important part of Team Topologies are Enabling teams. What are Enabling teams? What kind of people do you need in them? What is the ROI on Enabling teams? How do you start with Enabling teams in an organization? Find out in my conversation with Manuel and Eduardo and note tha...
Governance Engineering with Bill Bensing
June 26, 2023 18:00 - 37 minutes - 25.6 MBBill Bensing is one of the authors of the excellent book Investments Unlimited and has so many fresh ideas on the everlasting challenge of Governance. I talked with Bill about Governance as a Service, collaboration between tech and non-tech people, and tools that make it happen. As Bill says – Governance Engineering is not really about technology engineering. It’s about “good feelings” engineering! Subscribe to 0800-DEVOPS newsletter here. This interview is featured in 0800-DEVOPS #48 - Go...
Talking about value with Kelsey Hightower
May 22, 2023 13:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MBKelsey Hightower is a pragmatic person, in love with technology but never forgetting that technology should always be in the service of humankind. His rational view on the business-technology interplay and scrutinizing approach to finding value in technology restore sanity in this crazy world often driven solely by technology hype cycles. His ability to dissect business problems and break them down to technology fundamentals never ceases to amaze me. We talked about different perspectives of...
Auditing with agility with Clarissa Lucas
March 25, 2023 19:00 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MBClarissa Lucas is IT Audit Director, speaker, and book author. I loved talking to her because, for most of my professional career, I was dealing with the technical aspects of delivering software solutions. And I remember many times I was freaking out because I saw that "we", the technical people, and "they", the non-technical people, were not aligned on how we delivered software. Clarissa comes from that other side of the fence and is working hard to achieve the alignment of delivery and aud...
Automating and scaling security with Glenn Wilson
February 26, 2023 14:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MBGlenn Wilson is CTO and founder at Dynaminet, book author, and speaker. After reading his book “DevSecOps” and some other security-related material and talking to several people in the industry, I think security is finally the next bottleneck that organizations must solve, especially those in highly-regulated environments. I spoke with Glenn about automating Change Advisory Boards and scaling security skills in an organization. Subscribe to 0800-DEVOPS newsletter here. This interview is fe...
The Engineering/Management Pendulum with Charity Majors
January 30, 2023 17:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MBCharity Majors is CTO and co-founder at Honeycomb, book author, speaker, and a person unselfishly sharing her views and lessons from both leadership and engineering perspective. I talked to Charity about engineering management and platform engineering, how long you should sharpen your technical saw before thinking about a management role, and whether it is ok for managers to feel useless sometimes :) Subscribe to 0800-DEVOPS newsletter here. This interview is featured in 0800-DEVOPS #44 - ...
Cloud development environments with Toma Puljak
December 14, 2022 16:00 - 34 minutes - 23.4 MBToma Puljak is software developer at Codeanywhere, a company that builds cloud IDE and brings Infrastructure-as-code principles to developer workspaces. I spoke with Toma about typical use cases for ephemeral workspaces, trends in the industry, how Big Tech companies solve this problem, and how Toma, after his notebook broke down, worked uninterrupted from his cell phone 🙂 Subscribe to 0800-DEVOPS newsletter here. Show notes: - This interview is featured in 0800-DEVOPS #43 - Cloud developm...
2022 State of DevOps Report with Nathen Harvey
November 22, 2022 19:00 - 43 minutes - 29.8 MBNathen Harvey needs little introduction in DevOps community. He is Developer Advocate at Google, co-author of State of DevOps Report and co-author of a great book called “97 Things Every Cloud Engineer Should Know”. We talked about insights and surprises from this year’s State of DevOps Report. And Nathen shared his view on recent hot takes that “DevOps is dead” 🙂 Subscribe to 0800-DEVOPS newsletter here. Show notes: - 2022 Accelerate State of DevOps Report – The latest Report is out! As a...
Sooner, safer, happier with Jonathan Smart
October 27, 2022 13:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MBJonathan Smart is a business agility practitioner, thought leader, coach, and the author of a bestseller "Sooner Safer Happier". Jon wrote this book based on his vast experience working in enterprises such as Barkleys Bank and Deloitte. I honestly wish I had this book 10 years ago, so many conversations would be much easier back then. Listen to our conversation on delivering Better Value, Sooner, Safer and Happier! Subscribe to 0800-DEVOPS newsletter here. Show notes: - This interview is f...
Digital nudging with Fabio Pereira
September 22, 2022 13:00 - 35 minutes - 24.1 MBFabio Pereira is a speaker, writer, and technologist dedicated to a very noble cause of raising the digital consciousness in the world. We spoke about digital nudging and the power that organizations building digital products have over our lives. Hint: it’s more than you think! Subscribe to 0800-DEVOPS newsletter here. Show notes: - This interview is featured in 0800-DEVOPS #40 - Digital nudging with Fabio Pereira - Fabio recommends: Predictably Irrational, Hooked, Indistractable, Nudge, T...
The Value Flywheel Effect with David Anderson
August 27, 2022 17:00 - 45 minutes - 31.2 MBDavid Anderson currently works at Bazaarvoice as Technical Fellow. Before that, he was CTO leading an organizational transformation at Liberty Mutual aimed at generating more value for the clients by using serverless architectures and better ways of working. David shared his experience and lessons learned in the book "The Value Flywheel Effect" and I got the chance to hear it first-hand. Subscribe to 0800-DEVOPS newsletter here. Show notes: - This interview is featured in 0800-DEVOPS #39 -...
DevOps and Governance with Investments Unlimited book co-authors
May 28, 2022 12:00 - 56 minutes - 38.9 MBInvestments Unlimited is the latest novel by IT Revolution helping organizations radically rethink how they handle audit, compliance, and security for their software systems. I had a great conversation during DevOps Enterprise Summit Europe 2022 with co-authors Tapabrata “Topo” Pal, Michael Edenzon, John Rzeszotarski, Jason Cox, and Bill Bensing. Listen all about governance in DevOps, how you can automate as much manual work as possible, how to make auditors your best friends, how to win aud...
DevOps and Governance with Investments Unlimited book co-authors
May 28, 2022 12:00 - 56 minutes - 38.9 MBInvestments Unlimited is the latest novel by IT Revolution helping organizations radically rethink how they handle audit, compliance, and security for their software systems. I had a great conversation during DevOps Enterprise Summit Europe 2022 with co-authors Tapabrata “Topo” Pal, Michael Edenzon, John Rzeszotarski, Jason Cox, and Bill Bensing. Listen all about governance in DevOps, how you can automate as much manual work as possible, how to make auditors your best friends, how to win aud...
Systemic coaching in tech organizations with Mish Middelmann
April 13, 2022 17:00 - 37 minutes - 26.1 MBMish Middelmann is certified leadership and systemic team coach. Mish is a part of Organisation and Relationship Systems Coaching network (better known as ORSC) and he spent a great weekend with my group teaching us how to apply ORSC principles to our daily work. I stole some of his time to talk about systemic coaching in tech organizations. And I learned a valuable lesson – never do an interview with a coach – for every question you throw at them, they will respond with two for you 🙂 Subs...
Radical collaboration with Matt K. Parker
March 14, 2022 15:00 - 54 minutes - 37.3 MBMatt K. Parker is the author of a freshly released book A Radical Enterprise. I had a chance to read it and it sums up beautifully where modern-day enterprises should be heading today if they want to keep pace with others in the future. Listen to the conversation where Matt describes 4 basic imperatives that radically collaborative organizations excel at. Subscribe to 0800-DEVOPS newsletter here. Show notes: - This interview is featured in 0800-DEVOPS #35 - Radical collaboration with Matt ...
Going DevOps with Scott Prugh
March 02, 2022 12:00 - 55 minutes - 38 MBScott Prugh is CTO at CSG International and one of the people I admire a lot for his perseverance and dedication in making a 35-yo large enterprise embrace modern ways of working. He is an active member of the DevOps community and a member of the DevOps Enterprise Summit conference programming committee. We had a great conversation about their DevOps transformation at CSG. Folks at large enterprise organizations – don’t miss this! Subscribe to 0800-DEVOPS newsletter here. Show notes: - Thi...
Developer productivity with Maxim Wheatley and Hezheng Yin
January 29, 2022 18:00 - 34 minutes - 23.9 MBWhat if you could make decisions in your development teams based on pure data from your developer tools? I had a great conversation with Maxim Wheatley and Hezheng Yin from Merico about developer productivity and how their DevLake tool supports it. Subscribe to 0800-DEVOPS newsletter here. Show notes: - This interview is featured in 0800-DEVOPS #33 - How sharpening the saw and being the glue make for a better organization - DevLake on Github
Flow Engineering with Steve Pereira
November 27, 2021 15:00 - 56 minutes - 38.6 MBSteve Pereira is helping organizations do better by focusing on value streams. He is a Board Advisor at Value Stream Management Consortium and rumor has it that we can soon expect a book! I talked to Steve about Value Stream Management and Flow Engineering. Subscribe to 0800-DEVOPS newsletter here. Show notes: - This interview is featured in 0800-DEVOPS #31 - The Revolution in SDLC and Flow Engineering with Steve Pereira - Flow Engineering e-book - A collection of Value stream resources i...
Dynamic Reteaming with Heidi Helfand
October 29, 2021 18:00 - 52 minutes - 35.8 MBHeidi Helfand is VP of Engineering Growth at Kin Insurance and the author of Dynamic Reteaming, a book that casts a whole new light on forming and growing teams. In these fast-moving times, changing your team formation effectively is the most sought-after organizational superpower. I talked to Heidi about fundamental reteaming patterns and her experience in growing organizations. Subscribe to 0800-DEVOPS newsletter here. Show notes: - This interview is featured in 0800-DEVOPS #30 - Dynami...
2021 State of DevOps Report with Nigel Kersten
September 25, 2021 14:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MBNigel Kersten is Field CTO at Puppet and one of the authors of the 2021 State of DevOps Report. I talked to Nigel about the 10th anniversary of the Report, the latest insights, and how come some enterprises are stuck on their DevOps journey. It was also interesting to hear what happens behind the curtains to produce the Report that we all sometimes take for granted. Do. Not. Miss. Subscribe to 0800-DEVOPS newsletter here. Show notes: This interview is featured in 0800-DEVOPS #29 - 2021 St...
Collaborating with consulting companies with Courtney Kissler
August 25, 2021 20:00 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MBCourtney Kissler is CTO at Zulily, an e-commerce company. She has an impressive career in the retail space as former Vice President of Digital Platform Engineering at Nike, and before that, she helped in building digital platforms at Starbucks and Nordstrom. Don’t miss our conversation – Courtney is describing her recipe for successful collaboration with consulting companies. Subscribe to 0800-DEVOPS newsletter here. Show notes: This interview is featured in 0800-DEVOPS #28 - Collaboratin...
Transforming enterprise organizations with Michael Heiss
July 17, 2021 21:00 - 49 minutes - 34.3 MBWorking in the field of cloud native and DevOps, I get to talk to many interesting people and one of them is Michael Heiß, Cloud Computing Business Leader at ARS. Michael works in the same area of helping enterprise organizations embrace new ways of working. Listen to our conversation on typical challenges that enterprise organizations face and what can they do to “turn the ship around”. Subscribe to 0800-DEVOPS newsletter here. Show notes: This interview is featured in 0800-DEVOPS #27 - ...
Application security with Tanya Janca
June 26, 2021 19:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MBAlthough taken a year ago, this is still one of my favorite interviews. Not to mention it was my first non-written interview – hence the confusion and a questionable mic quality – but talking to Tanya was great! Tanya Janca is a super kind person bringing a security focus to DevOps movement. After working for the government and Microsoft, Tanya is now focused on consulting and education. I talked with Tanya about security in the cloud and how does one go about making teams more sensible to ...
Value Stream Management with Brian Muskoff
May 29, 2021 16:00 - 51 minutes - 35.6 MBBrian Muskoff is the Director of Product Management for HCL Software DevOps. As a Peter-Drucker-nerd (hey, those are his words! :-), he has extensive experience in supporting teams and building tools that support DevOps culture. Listen to our conversation and find out why Value Stream Management should be on your radar and what can you expect if you’re starting with it. We even touched upon AI in the software delivery process – will we ever control software delivery as we’re controlling manu...
Learning from incidents with John Allspaw
May 12, 2021 21:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MBJohn Allspaw is the founder of Adaptive Capacity Labs and one of the people that drove DevOps movement from its beginnings. His (and Paul Hammond’s) famous “10+ deploys per day at Flickr” talk at Velocity conf in 2009 showed us that there is a better way of collaborating and delivering software. Today, John focuses on helping organizations do better in incident management and learn from their own mistakes. I talked with John about incident management, learning organizations, and how the worl...
Continuous Delivery with Dave Farley
May 01, 2021 15:00 - 56 minutes - 39 MBDave Farley is the pioneer of Continuous Delivery. Together with Jez Humble, he wrote a book that paved way for many organizations going through their digital transformation. It’s been 10 years now since the book was first published and a perfect opportunity came up to talk with Dave about the state of Continuous Delivery today. Of course, it was impossible not to touch upon many other topics as well. It was a real pleasure to discuss how technology can help business today. Subscribe to 080...
Christina Wodtke on OKRs and empowered teams
April 24, 2021 19:00 - 43 minutes - 29.6 MBChristina Wodtke worked in the product development space in companies such as Zynga, MySpace, LinkedIn, and Yahoo. She is also a Stanford professor and author of several books, most notably The Team That Managed Itself and Radical Focus. Her experience in developing teams is precious - we talked about empowered teams, OKRs, and the 2nd edition of her bestseller Radical Focus. Subscribe to 0800-DEVOPS newsletter here. Show notes: This interview is featured in 0800-DEVOPS #24 - Empowered te...
Project to product with Mik Kersten
March 28, 2021 20:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MBI’ve heard rants before (mostly from my friend Davor Čengija) how projects suck and how they result in The Inverse Boy Scout Rule – they leave the product in worse condition than they found it in. But it wasn’t until I heard Mik Kersten‘s talk on DOES 2020 and read his book that I really understood the reasoning behind it. Mik has a lot of experience in delivering software as well as in leadership positions. Precisely this experience made him realize that there’s something wrong with the wa...
2020 State of DevOps with Alanna Brown
March 28, 2021 18:00 - 43 minutes - 30.2 MBAlanna Brown is Sr. Director Marketing at Puppet and a person standing behind the State of DevOps report from the very beginning. I talked with Alanna about key insights from the latest 2020 State of DevOps but we also touched upon the past and how the report came to life, a story that few people are familiar with. Subscribe to 0800-DEVOPS newsletter here. Show notes: This interview is featured in 0800-DEVOPS #20 - 2020 State of DevOps Report. 2020 State of DevOps is available here.
Rosalind Radcliffe on how Z platform supports DevOps
March 26, 2021 14:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MBRosalind Radcliffe is Distinguished Engineer and Chief Architect for DevOps on z Systems at IBM. Without any questions, she is the go-to resource for Z systems. In her career, she has been on both sides of the DevOps fence, so tearing that fence down came naturally for her. In this episode, I talked to Rosalind on how Z platform is evolving and supporting modern DevOps way of working. Subscribe to 0800-DEVOPS newsletter here. Show notes: This interview is featured in 0800-DEVOPS #23 – Ros...