Gene Kim, Entrepreneur and Author of The Phoenix Project

Technovation with Peter High (CIO, CTO, CDO, CXO Interviews)

English - February 23, 2015 09:00 - 5 MB - ★★★★★ - 68 ratings
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In this interview, Gene Kim, Entrepreneur and Author of The Phoenix Project discusses World Class IT Principle two, Infrastructure, and Principle three, Project and Portfolio Management, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include:

The concept of DevOps and its impactful presence in tech giants such as Amazon, Netflix, and Etsy
The transferability of the DevOps perspective across a wide variety of industries, sectors, and organizational models
Characteristics, as noted by Gene, that the best and most impactful leaders managing DevOps tend to have
The confluence of changes in technology, people, and processes that has led to the era of DevOps
Themes from Gene’s forthcoming book, The DevOps Cookbook
Eye on the Trends: Containers as a mechanism for rapid, automated testing by developers