

The Humans of DevOps Podcast Series
DevOps Institute
Join host Eveline Oehrlich as she dives into the human aspects of DevOps.
Voted Best 25 DevOps Podcasts by Feedspot (https://blog.feedspot.com/devops_podcasts/)
The human element in DevOps is often the differentiator that helps an organization achieve its goals and to be able to compete in a disruptive and digital landscape.
Want access to more great content like this? Gain the tools, resources and knowledge to help your organization adapt and respond to challenges by becoming a professional member of DevOps Institute. Engage in one of the fastest-growing DevOps communities today! Get started for free: https://www.devopsinstitute.com/membership/
DevOps Institute is a global learning community that empowers the people who power IT – helping you develop both the professional and personal expertise to make the most of DevOps in both your business and your career.
Focused exclusively on all things DevOps and digital transformation, we offer IT professionals – at all levels – deep practical knowledge, a welcoming network of industry leaders, respected certification programs, and insider events.
Would you like to be a guest on the podcast? Click here (https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/25a2fb0395b7409b8372c5417a1e22f6) to submit your interest.
Contact us: podcast@devopsinstitute.com
Voted Best 25 DevOps Podcasts by Feedspot (https://blog.feedspot.com/devops_podcasts/)
The human element in DevOps is often the differentiator that helps an organization achieve its goals and to be able to compete in a disruptive and digital landscape.
Want access to more great content like this? Gain the tools, resources and knowledge to help your organization adapt and respond to challenges by becoming a professional member of DevOps Institute. Engage in one of the fastest-growing DevOps communities today! Get started for free: https://www.devopsinstitute.com/membership/
DevOps Institute is a global learning community that empowers the people who power IT – helping you develop both the professional and personal expertise to make the most of DevOps in both your business and your career.
Focused exclusively on all things DevOps and digital transformation, we offer IT professionals – at all levels – deep practical knowledge, a welcoming network of industry leaders, respected certification programs, and insider events.
Would you like to be a guest on the podcast? Click here (https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/25a2fb0395b7409b8372c5417a1e22f6) to submit your interest.
Contact us: podcast@devopsinstitute.com
Episodes
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Dec 21, 2022 • 33min
S4 Ep92: Digital Learning and the Intersection of Technology Use and Education in Emerging Countries with Sheila Jagannathan
In this episode, Eveline Oehrlich is joined by Sheila Jagannathan to discuss digital learning, and the intersection of technology use and education in emerging countries
Sheila Jagannathan is Head of the Open Learning Campus at the World Bank in Washington DC. She serves as the organization’s focal point on digital learning and issues at the intersection of technology use and education in emerging countries.
She is an internationally recognized thought leader, advisor, author and a forward-thinking senior education leader with over 35 years of experience in leading capacity building, knowledge management, data, social learning and transformation change across public and private organizations.
Special thanks to our sponsor Range!
Enjoy the Humans of DevOps Podcast? We’re incredibly grateful to be voted one of the Best 25 DevOps Podcasts by Feedspot.
Want access to more DevOps-focused content and learning? When you join SKILup IT Learning you gain the tools, resources and knowledge to help your organization adapt and respond to the challenges of today.
Have questions, feedback or just want to chat about the podcast? Send us an email at podcast@devopsinstitute.com

Dec 7, 2022 • 32min
S4 Ep91: Navigating the Hot Labor Market from Both Sides, the Employers and Employees with Jeff Weber
In this episode, Eveline Oehrlich is joined by Jeff Weber to find out how to best navigate the recruiting world from both the employer and employee perspective.
Jeff has over 30 years of experience in IT and business consulting and over 15 years with Protiviti. Jeff, currently the Executive Director at Robert Half, serves clients across industries and company sizes. His core skills are in the areas of IT Strategy, IT Governance, information security, Business Continuity and IT operational improvement.
Special thanks to our sponsor Range!
Enjoy the Humans of DevOps Podcast? We’re incredibly grateful to be voted one of the Best 25 DevOps Podcasts by Feedspot.
Want access to more DevOps-focused content and learning? When you join SKILup IT Learning you gain the tools, resources and knowledge to help your organization adapt and respond to the challenges of today.
Have questions, feedback or just want to chat about the podcast? Send us an email at podcast@devopsinstitute.com

Nov 28, 2022 • 43min
S4 Ep90: Predictions 2023: Key Thought Leaders Share DevOps Today and in the Future
In this episode, Eveline Oehrlich sets out to ask the most interesting people in the world of DevOps, a couple of key questions around DevOps, today and in the future.
Eveline is joined by industry experts Jayne Groll, Charles Betz, Helen Beal, and Mark Hornbeek to speak on the subject of DevOps and where it is in the present and where it will be.
Special thanks to our sponsor Range!
Enjoy the Humans of DevOps Podcast? We’re incredibly grateful to be voted one of the Best 25 DevOps Podcasts by Feedspot.
Want access to more DevOps-focused content and learning? When you join SKILup IT Learning you gain the tools, resources and knowledge to help your organization adapt and respond to the challenges of today.
Have questions, feedback or just want to chat about the podcast? Send us an email at podcast@devopsinstitute.com

Nov 23, 2022 • 29min
S4 Ep89: Navigating Your Career During Times of Crisis with Lindsey Pollak
In this episode, Eveline Oehrlich is joined by Lindsey Pollak, a New York Times bestselling author and a leading career and workplace expert with a focus on generational diversity.
Her latest book is a response to the Covid crisis: "Recalculating: Navigate Your Career Through the Changing World of Work," published by HarperCollins, is available now.
Special thanks to our sponsor Range!
Enjoy the Humans of DevOps Podcast? We're incredibly grateful to be voted one of the Best 25 DevOps Podcasts by Feedspot.
Want access to more DevOps-focused content and learning? When you join SKILup IT Learning you gain the tools, resources and knowledge to help your organization adapt and respond to the challenges of today. And if you're looking for the answers to DevOps' persistent questions, pop on in to SKILup Discussions, one of the fastest-growing DevOps communities around!
Have questions, feedback or just want to chat about the podcast? Send us an email at podcast@devopsinstitute.com

Nov 9, 2022 • 28min
S4 Ep88: Breaking Down Silos with Rami Tamir
Rami Tamir, Co-founder and CEO of Salto, brings fresh insights on bridging BizOps and DevOps. He explores the growing role of citizen developers in cloud applications and highlights the significance of configuration management. The conversation dives into the synergy between low-code/no-code platforms and traditional development, emphasizing collaboration and breaking down silos. Personal anecdotes about motorcycling add a fun twist, showcasing the importance of community and shared passions in tech and beyond.

Oct 26, 2022 • 42min
S4 Ep87: The Leadership Blind Spot: The Global Rise of Unhappiness and How Leaders Missed It
In this episode, Eveline Oehrlich is joined by Jon Clifton, CEO of Gallup. They discuss Jon’s work with Gallup and how leadership in society can lead to overall unhappiness.
Jon Clifton is the CEO of Gallup, the global analytics and advice firm. Mr. Clifton's mission is to help organizations create thriving workplaces; put 1 billion people in touch with their strengths; and help 8 billion citizens be heard on their most pressing issues through the Gallup World Poll, a 100-year initiative spanning over 150 countries.
Special thanks to our sponsor Range!
Enjoy the Humans of DevOps Podcast? We're incredibly grateful to be voted one of the Best 25 DevOps Podcasts by Feedspot.
Want access to more DevOps-focused content and learning? When you join SKILup IT Learning you gain the tools, resources and knowledge to help your organization adapt and respond to the challenges of today. And if you're looking for the answers to DevOps' persistent questions, pop on in to SKILup Discussions, one of the fastest-growing DevOps communities around!
Have questions, feedback or just want to chat about the podcast? Send us an email at podcast@devopsinstitute.com

Oct 12, 2022 • 22min
S4 Ep86: An Interview With a DevOps Engineer
In this episode, Eveline Oehrlich is joined by DevOps Engineer Rafal Goralski. They discuss his reskilling journey on transitioning from being a Physiotherapist to a DevOps Engineer.
Rafal Goralski was a Physiotherapist for 9 years before transitioning to IT. The pandemic forced Rafal to find an alternative occupation, as the P.T. clinics were closed in 2020, Rafal joined the DevOps academy organized by EPAM. In 2021, Rafal graduated and got accepted for further collaboration. Currently, Rafal continues to evolve in DevOps path.
Special thanks to our sponsor Range!
Enjoy the Humans of DevOps Podcast? We're incredibly grateful to be voted one of the Best 25 DevOps Podcasts by Feedspot.
Want access to more DevOps-focused content and learning? When you join SKILup IT Learning you gain the tools, resources and knowledge to help your organization adapt and respond to the challenges of today. And if you're looking for the answers to DevOps' persistent questions, pop on in to SKILup Discussions, one of the fastest-growing DevOps communities around!
Have questions, feedback or just want to chat about the podcast? Send us an email at podcast@devopsinstitute.com

Sep 28, 2022 • 28min
S4 Ep85: Cybersecurity with a Song featuring Rachel Tobac
HODPod Season 4 continues strong with new host Eveline Oehrlich. In this episode Eveline is joined by SocialProof Security CEO, and Hacker Rachel Tobac to discuss social engineering, hacking, and how she came up with the idea of a cybersecurity sea shanty.
Episode 89 of the Humans of DevOps Podcast features Rachel Tobac. Rachel is a hacker and the CEO of SocialProof Security where she helps people and companies keep their data safe by training and pentesting them on social engineering risks. Rachel was also 2nd place winner of DEF CON's wild spectator sport, the Social Engineering Capture the Flag contest, 3 years in a row. Rachel has shared her real life social engineering stories with NPR, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, The New York Times, Business Insider, CNN, NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt, Forbes and many more. In her remaining spare time, Rachel is the Chair of the Board for the nonprofit Women in Security and Privacy (WISP) where she works to advance women to lead in the fields.
Special thanks to our sponsor Range!
Enjoy the Humans of DevOps Podcast? We're incredibly grateful to be voted one of the Best 25 DevOps Podcasts by Feedspot.
Want access to more DevOps-focused content and learning? When you join SKILup IT Learning you gain the tools, resources and knowledge to help your organization adapt and respond to the challenges of today. And if you're looking for the answers to DevOps' persistent questions, pop on in to SKILup Discussions, one of the fastest-growing DevOps communities around!
Have questions, feedback or just want to chat about the podcast? Send us an email at podcast@devopsinstitute.com

Sep 14, 2022 • 24min
S4 Ep84: The Download on SRE with Jayne Groll
Welcome to a new season of the Humans of DevOps Podcast with your host Eveline Oehrlich. In this episode Eveline is joined by DevOps Institute CEO Jayne Groll to discuss Site Reliability Engineering (SRE).
Jayne and Eveline discuss the findings of the 2022 Global SRE Pulse report, how SRE came into being, and the developments and frameworks that are leading SRE into the future.
Special thanks to our sponsor Range!
Enjoy the Humans of DevOps Podcast? We're incredibly grateful to be voted one of the Best 25 DevOps Podcasts by Feedspot.
Want access to more DevOps-focused content and learning? When you join SKILup IT Learning you gain the tools, resources and knowledge to help your organization adapt and respond to the challenges of today. And if you're looking for the answers to DevOps' persistent questions, pop on in to SKILup Discussions, one of the fastest-growing DevOps communities around!
Have questions, feedback or just want to chat about the podcast? Send us an email at podcast@devopsinstitute.com

Sep 7, 2022 • 26min
S2 Ep51: Best of HOD: Upskilling and Industry Research with Eveline Oehrlich
On this episode of the Humans of DevOps, Jason Baum is joined by Eveline Oehrlich, Industry Analyst and Chief Research Officer at DevOps Institute where she leads the research of relevant and objective content creation. They discuss what the Upskilling Report is, why it's important, takeaways from last year's survey, WFH challenges and the skills gap + more!