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Fireside Chat with Jesse Robbins and Kolton Andrus Failover Conf 2021

Long before Chaos Engineering was even a phrase, Jesse Robbins was Amazon.com's "Master of Disaster" using intentional failure to help the company become more reliable. Kolton Andrus (CEO at Gremlin), sits down with Jesse to learn more about his early work with GameDays, the evolution of reliability, and where the future of SRE lies.

Fireside Chat with Ines Sombra and Ana Medina Failover Conf 2021

Reliability is a requirement for the modern internet. Ana Medina joins Inés Sombra, Sr. Director of Engineering at Fastly, to discuss their approach to resilience, how the past year has influenced the way they work, and what practices your engineering organization can adopt to become more reliable.

JFrog Expands APAC Presence To Support Growing DevOps Adoption

At JFrog, we’ve seen DevOps and DevSecOps adoption growing robustly in Asia-Pacific (APAC), as the region’s large enterprises recognize the competitive advantage and importance of DevOps and digital transformation. In fact, by 2025, up to 25% of Asia’s 500 largest companies will become software producers to digitally transform and maintain their A500 status, IDC predicts1.

Q&A from the Moogsoft/Datadog Fireside Chat

On April 15th Moogsoft’s VP Marketing, John Haley, welcomed Datadog Product Manager, Alex Vetras, along with DevOps Institute Chief Ambassador, Helen Beal, and Moogsoft’s CTO, Dave Casper, for an informal roundtable exploring how users can now see rich-context incidents from across the full stack in minutes, and the opportunities this presents to organizations.

Atlassian Open DevOps Overview Video

Software and DevOps teams have everything they need to develop, ship, and operate software in Atlassian Open DevOps, an development experience built on Jira Software.Open DevOps starts with Jira Software, Confluence, Bitbucket, and Opsgenie. Teams can easily add the tools they want, such as GitHub or GitLab, with a single click. In this video get an overview of Open DevOps and how it can supercharge your development.

Building CI/CD pipelines using dynamic config

Creating robust, manageable, and reusable functionality is a big part of my job as a CI/CD engineer. Recently, I wrote about managing reusable pipeline configuration by adopting and implementing pipeline variables within pipeline configuration files. As I showed in that tutorial, pipeline variables and orbs have added some flexibility to this process, but they are still a bit limited.

Introducing dynamic config via setup workflows

With the new release of dynamic config via setup workflows, CircleCI customers can now use jobs and workflows, not only to execute work but to determine the work they want to run. We built dynamic config because we know our users want more dynamism in the CircleCI build process. Historically, our platform has been very deterministic: the config is pre-set in a file based on the revision for a given pipeline.