tl;dr – WinOps Conference 2017 – Thursday 21st September – Codenode, London
If you want to learn more about how to implement DevOps principles and practices in a Windows-based environment then next months #WinOps (DevOps on Windows) conference is a must!
We’ve got some great keynotes from Jeffrey Snover talking Azure Stack and the hybrid cloud platform, Connon MacRae talking about Ticketmaster’s DevOps evolution (on AWS!) and Sam Guckenheimer talking about Microsoft’s own DevOps journey.
We have 4 tracks overall:
- “The Microsoft Track” – featuring speakers direct from Microsoft talking both Tech & Culture including Steve Murawski and Ken Hansen
- “The Case Study Track” – real-world case studies from organisations that have implemented DevOps in a Window world including Facebook, ASOS, Callcredit and more
- Tech Track #1 – featuring great talks on ARM, Terraform, Ansible, Chocolatey (direct from @FerventCoder!) and more
- Tech Track #2 – focusing on Data Devops as many people are struggling with DevOps & Data!
You can read all the speaker details here – https://www.winops.org/london/speakers.php
And get your tickets here – http://www.cvent.com/events/winops-conf-2017/event-summary-f659578b8953404c8c3d3d289a89589b.aspx
Note we also have a Workshop day on Wednesday 20th September with great hands-on, half-day workshops from Chef, Puppet, Chocolatey etc but tickets for the workshop are strictly limited and are nearly sold out so get in quick before they are all gone.
| Description | Speaker | Organisation | |
| Empowering Devops with Azure Stack | Jeffrey Snover | Microsoft | @jsnover |
| Practical DSC in Azure | Ed Elliott | @EdDebug | |
| Azure CLI 2.0 deep dive | Neil Peterson | Microsoft | @nepeters |
| 60 micro-services in 6 months | Flynn Bundy | Coolblue | @bundyfx |
| ASOS’s Journey to Continuous Deployment | Ian Margetts | ASOS | @ |
| DevOps at Microsoft Cloud Services | Kenneth Hansen | Microsoft | @khansenhansen |
| Moving 70,000 Microsofties to DevOps on the Public Cloud | Sam Guckenheimer | Microsoft Corporation | @SamGuckenheimer |
| Evolve Cloud Operations and Enable Agile with Modern Service Management | Kathleen Wilson | Microsoft | @mkathleenwilson |
| Docker on Windows: The Beginners’ Guide | Elton Stoneman | Docker, Inc. | @EltonStoneman |
| Managing Windows @ Facebook | Daniel Sedlacek | @ | |
| Callcredit, Numéro and Microsoft: Containerisation of a Legacy Software Solution | Alexandra Carter | Callcredit | @smileandeliver |
| Testing SQL Server with tSQLt and VSTS | Alex Yates | DLM Consultants | @_AlexYates_ |
| Modern Software Management on Windows w/Chocolatey | Rob Reynolds | Chocolatey Software | @ferventcoder |
| Evolution of Ticketmaster’s journey to DevOps | Connon MacRae | Ticketmaster | @connonm |
| ARM Yourself For Effective Azure Provisioning | Rik Hepworth | Black Marble | @rikhepworth |
| 18 months of learning: Notes from implementing Ansible in a “manual” Windows org | Trond Hindenes | RiksTV | @trondhindenes |
| Test Driven Development of Policy Driven Infrastructure | Steven Murawski | Microsoft | @stevenmurawski |
| Deployment pipeline for databases (Azure SQL Database, SQL Server) | Eduardo Piairo | Basecone | @EdPiairo |
| WinMerge => WinOps in 365 Days | Matt Parker | Evolve Software | @evsoftwares |
| Bring your own container (BYOC) – running your containers on Microsoft Azure | Marcus Robinson | Microsoft | @techdiction |
| Azure Infrastructure as Code with Hashicorp Terraform | Alex Magnay | @alexmags | |
| Why Data DevOps? How to make it work | Simon Sabin | Sabin.io | @simon_sabin |