| In DevOps
It’s easy to assume that DevOps only works for start-ups that build their culture from scratch, or for tech giants with cloud-native roots. But in…
Gaining operational maturity isn’t something that happens overnight after implementing new tools. At its core, it’s a concerted effort in shifting culture so that people…
Many organizations are looking to implement DevOps due to the promise of increased release velocity, better developmental agility, and the ability to free up time…
| In DevOps
Anyone who’s ever played the game of chess knows there’s more than one way to reach a desired outcome. There are 400 possible setups after…
| In DevOps
Going on call and being awakened at a moment’s notice to put out fires when reputation and revenue are on the line is incredibly stressful….
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Making the move to DevOps can be a daunting undertaking, with many organizations not knowing where to start. I recently had some fun taking a…
| In Best Practices & Insights, DevOps, Ideas
This blog was co-authored by myself and Simon Darken. Once a year, PagerDuty’s SREs get together for a three-day, in-person offsite. With the team spread…
At the latest PagerDuty Connect event in Toronto, DevOps expert Arthur Maltson shared a recent story about chaperoning his daughter’s school field trip to a…
As a long-time security professional, I’m always interested to hear about how companies like Datadog are keeping up with the changing security landscape. I can…
| In DevOps, Use Cases & Solutions
While Jay-Z taught me about bringing DevOps into Marketing, it was Shakespeare who really grounded me in the customer experience. I remember learning in school…
| In DevOps, Use Cases & Solutions
Dear DevOps professional: Do you have a Hard Knock Life? I’ll admit, it’s pretty easy to get self-absorbed in our own 99 Problems and not…
| In DevOps
“How do you keep blameless retrospectives truly blameless?” “What are one or two key practices that many organizations don’t do, but would help them drastically…
| In DevOps, Product, Use Cases & Solutions
It’s 3 a.m., and you’re warm and cozy under your comforter, lost in a dream world, and blissfully unaware of the drool pooling on your…
2017 was a year of many major outages—some took down the Internet for hours while others disrupted business workflows and communication at companies large and…
Do you like sailing? Personally, I’m not a fan—not without 10 Dramamine tablets ready to go in my bag, anyway. But whether you’re a fan…
Since joining PagerDuty as an Agile Coach, I’ve come to appreciate the engineering culture that has been fostered here. To share what has worked for…
Virtual Summit is heading to the UK! Just like its sister event in the U.S., Virtual Summit UK has a packed lineup of practitioners and…
What have you done to improve the lives of your co-workers who are on-call? I posed this question to my Twitter followers to see what…