We kicked off the third DevOps Exchange Meetup of 2018 on April with some excellent talks from Linkedin, and Leanplum. Join our Slack Channel to connect the community in between our Meetups. You can sign up here:

http://devops-exchange.com/

As a kind remember don’t forget to help us complete our State of DevOps Monitoring Survey 2018. We really need your support to make it successful, and will be presenting the results back to the whole community later on!

We want to thank everyone who attended this month and look forward to seeing you at the next DOXLON!

FROM LAPTOP TO PRODUCTION WITH AWS FARGATE
Ric Harvey, Technical Evangelist @ Amazon

A live demo showing the developer journey of developing locally and deploying to production with no infrastructure to manage.

Ric Harvey is a technical developer evangelist at AWS, with a background in cloud/solutions architecture and Linux engineering coupled with knowledge of large scale deployments for the likes of C4, Ticketmaster and the six. nations

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KEY STEPS TOWARDS BUILDING A HEALTHY ON-CALL CULTURE
Serhat Can, SWE and Technical Evangelist @ OpsGenie

Paging people just creates series of problems unless you put enough resources to build a healthy “on-call” culture. There are several points you have to take into account to make on-call suck less. At the center of each of these items, there are people. If you put your people at the center and design your incident response thinking considering them in the first place, on-call becomes a competitive advantage. In this presentation, Serhat will about the key steps towards building a healthy on-call culture.

Serhat is the Technical Evangelist for OpsGenie. He contributed to different parts of OpsGenie as a software engineer and now spreads the word by coding, writing and talking about DevOps. He is still a proud member of the on-call schedules.

Serhat’s Video:

BETTER MOUSETRAPS - USABILITY LESSONS FROM 25 YEARS OF TOOL EVOLUTION
Mika Boström, Head of Infrastructure and Security @ Smarkets

Security and usability are often considered mutually exclusive, but that doesn’t need to be the case. In this talk we’ll cover the past, the present and the future.

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