Josh Evans on DevOps at Netflix

Published: Nov. 13, 2017, midnight

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Josh Evans, former engineering manager at Netflix on how Netflix does DevOps and the freedom and responsibility culture that undermines their way of working. \n\nWhy listen to this podcast:\n\n\u2022\tThere are many interpretations of the term DevOps, it is a useful shorthand for a wide variety of technologies and approaches \n\u2022\t\u201cYou build it, you run it\u201d is the concrete application of the freedom and responsibility culture\n\u2022\tWhen building a platform tool make it so easy to use that the product teams are not tempted to try and build something for themselves\n\u2022\tProduct teams are free to experiment and learn, which can feel chaotic and is a valuable part of the freedom and responsibility culture\n\u2022\tThe value of blameless and safe incident reviews \u2013 the goal is to learn and find patterns and use that information to present whole classes of failure from happening in the future\n\u2022\tDon\u2019t view the value stream in a fragmented way \u2013 see the whole end to end system with all its interactions and dependencies and optimize the system as a cohesive whole rather than different tools and domains\n\nMore on this: Quick scan our curated show notes on InfoQ http://bit.ly/2mtCIr1\n\nYou can also subscribe to the InfoQ newsletter to receive weekly updates on the hottest topics from professional software development. bit.ly/24x3IVq\n\nSubscribe: www.youtube.com/infoq\nLike InfoQ on Facebook: bit.ly/2jmlyG8\nFollow on Twitter: twitter.com/InfoQ\nFollow on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/infoq\nWant to see extented shownotes? Check the landing page on InfoQ: http://bit.ly/2mtCIr1