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Containers will not fixyour broken culture

(and other hard truths)

@bridgetkromhout

lives: Minneapolis,

Minnesota

works: Pivotal

podcasts: Arrested DevOps

organizes: devopsdays

Bridget Kromhout

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Traded oncall for more travel (Similar effect on sleep)

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containing dramas

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Deconstructing a Python/Django monolith into Dockerized Go microservices

(as was the style at the time)

How to win at buzzword bingo:

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Containers as b O U N D A R Y object

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two-pizza silo

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Image credit: James Ernest

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Any organization that designs a system will produce a design

whose structure is a copy of the organization's

communication structure.

Mel Conway

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practice empathy

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practical empathy

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lower-bandwidth communication: more handshaking

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inclusive communication: share context

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clear communication: set expectations

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Image credit: Vasa Museet

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Understanding is a

three-edged sword

Babylon 5Ambassador Kosh

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tools: necessary but not sufficient

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navigating choices

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Inaction is still a choice

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Process: scar tissue from past

failure

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The Wall of Confusion

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The Wall of Confusion

yolo nope

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the wall of confusion (cutaway view)

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Patrick Debois Andrew Clay Shafer

Agile System Administration

2008

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learning via

osmosis

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Thanks!