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Day Two DevOps

D2C239: “(Almost) Every Infrastructure Decision I Endorse or Regret”

Apr 10, 2024
Jack Lindamood, an expert in IT tools and processes, shares his insights on making infrastructure decisions at a startup. Topics include leveraging personal networks for advice, optimizing team size, promoting transparency in decision-making, the nexus of tools and culture in software development, optimizing code ownership in DevOps, and the power of saying no within teams.
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  • Prioritize process over tools for IT infrastructure decisions.
  • Limit tool sprawl and focus on quality; prioritize workload to maintain focus on problem-solving.

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The Significance of Process in Decision-Making

Decision-making in IT infrastructure choices involves considerations beyond just tools, focusing on process, humans, and culture. The podcast discusses the importance of emphasizing process over tools when making infrastructure decisions.

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