Speaking at MWRC DevOps 2013:

MountainWest RubyConf 2013

Speaking at MWRC DevOps 2013:

At GitHub, we've been growing pretty quickly and that sort of growth presents a lot of challenges. We were feeling the pain of trying to teach everyone (developers and designers alike) how to get GitHub and all our other projects running on their laptops. The process was failure-prone, complex, and time-consuming. So, last summer, we created the first iteration of The Setup — GitHub's method of managing laptops without getting all authoritarian about it. We quickly realized that other organizations needed and wanted this environment, so we started back with the basics and re-architected The Setup into Boxen. The same tool, the same method, but written for modularity and general consumption. We’ve since released Boxen (as of January 2013) and other organizations are using it to great success. This talk explores our design choices with Boxen, how we use Boxen internally, our...

Full article: http://mtnwestrubyconf.org/2013/devops-sessions

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@gnupate » 26 Jan '13, 5am
#DevOps announcement from #MWRC: We're adding a day of DevOps goodness to this year's conference - [link]
@lancewalley » 25 Jan '13, 12am
RT @Chargify: Our very own @drewblas speaking at @mwrc DevOps 2013: "Migrating a live site across the country without downtime". [link]
@Chargify » 25 Jan '13, 12am
Our very own @drewblas speaking at @mwrc DevOps 2013: "Migrating a live site across the country without downtime". [link]
@mwrc » 24 Jan '13, 11pm
Speaking at MWRC DevOps 2013: @arohner on "The Many Ways to Deploy Continuously". [link]
@mwrc » 24 Jan '13, 11pm
Speaking at MWRC DevOps 2013: @sethvargo on "TDDing tmux". [link]
@mwrc » 24 Jan '13, 11pm
Speaking at MWRC DevOps 2013: @jasonroelofs on "Keep Ops Happy, Designing for Production". [link]
@resetexistence » 24 Jan '13, 11pm
RT @sethvargo: They weren't lying! I'm speaking at @mwrc [link]
@mwrc » 24 Jan '13, 11pm
Speaking at MWRC DevOps 2013: @drewblas on "Migrating a live site across the country without downtime". [link]
@mwrc » 24 Jan '13, 11pm
Speaking at MWRC DevOps 2013: @auxesis on "Escalating complexity: DevOps learnings from Air France 447". [link]
@mwrc » 24 Jan '13, 10pm
Speaking at MWRC DevOps 2013: @jnewland on "ChatOps at GitHub". [link]
@sethvargo » 24 Jan '13, 10pm
They weren't lying! I'm speaking at @mwrc [link]
@srbaker » 24 Jan '13, 9pm
RT @mwrc: Speaking at MWRC DevOps 2013: @srbaker on "System Automation Like Grandpa Did IT". [link]
@mwrc » 24 Jan '13, 9pm
Speaking at MWRC DevOps 2013: @jtimberman on "You Should Be On Call, too". [link]
@mwrc » 24 Jan '13, 9pm
Speaking at MWRC DevOps 2013: @themcgruff on "Zero Down Time Operations: How to Get Atleast 3 9's of Uptime". [link]
@mwrc » 24 Jan '13, 9pm
Speaking at MWRC DevOps 2013: @srbaker on "System Automation Like Grandpa Did IT". [link]
@mwrc » 24 Jan '13, 8pm
Speaking at MWRC DevOps 2013: @wfarr on "Boxen: How to Manage an Army of Laptops and Live to Talk About It". [link]
@mwrc » 24 Jan '13, 8pm
Speaking at MWRC DevOps 2013: @kartar on "Hell Has Frozen Over: DevOps & Security". [link]
@mwrc » 24 Jan '13, 8pm
Excited to announce @RealGeneKim will speak at MWRC DevOps 2013 this year. [link] Registration now open!
@themcgruff » 24 Jan '13, 5pm
Yo dudes, hope to see you at @mwrc in April. Honored to be speaking with the likes of @jnewland and @jtimberman! [link]