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Republished: IPExpo 2015

Reporting from the trenches at IP Expo This article was orginially published at https://skeltonthatcher.com/blog/ip-expo-2015/ and is reproduced here for the record. I was able to attend the IP Expo 2015 show at ExCel London on October 7th and 8th, there were, as expected a huge number of vendors presenting a broad array of products, from data-centre equipment, … Continue reading Republished: IPExpo 2015 →

Republished: How DevOps enables IT performance and organizational performance

This article was originally published at https://skeltonthatcher.com/blog/how-devops-enables-it-performance-and-organizational-performance/ and is reproduced here for the record. The 2015 State of DevOps report from PuppetLabs highlights some important points for organisations setting out to create a high-performing DevOps-driven approach to building and operating software systems: deploy faster and more frequently; apply DevOps to legacy and brownfield systems as … Continue reading Republished: How DevOps enables IT performance and organizational performance →

Republished: IPExpo 2014

This article orginally published at https://skeltonthatcher.com/blog/ipexpo-2014-a-view-from-the-exhibition-floor/ is reproduced here for the record. This year, the annual IP EXPO Europe event combined with Data Centre EXPO and Cyber Security EXPO. We attended with an interest in checking out some of the keynotes, and to take a look at a couple of products which might be interesting in … Continue reading Republished: IPExpo 2014 →

Republished: DevOps Breakfast with Rackspace – expanding on ‘What is DevOps?’

This article originally published at https://skeltonthatcher.com/blog/devopsbreakfast-with-rackspace-expanding-on-what-is-devops/ is reproduced here for the record. Today we attended the Rackspace-hosted #DevOpsBreakfast briefing in London, with my colleague Matthew Skelton taking an active seat on the panel, to debate the ‘what, why, and how’ of DevOps. The discussion was wide-ranging, with plenty of participation from the audience, and some … Continue reading Republished: DevOps Breakfast with Rackspace – expanding on ‘What is DevOps?’ →