
Arrested DevOps
Arrested DevOps is the podcast that helps you achieve understanding, develop good practices, and operate your team and organization for maximum DevOps awesomeness.
Latest episodes

Sep 14, 2016 • 0sec
DevOpsDays DFW 2016
Supershow with Food Fight, and Software Defined Talk recorded live at the DevOpsDays Dallas / Fort Worth 2016! Trevor, Nathan and Coté were joined by Michael Hedgpeth, Annie Hedgpeth and Dillon Culpepper to discuss the first ever DevOpsDays DFW!

Sep 14, 2016 • 0sec
Fireside Chat With Bryan Cantrill
Bridget sits down for a classic fireside chat with Bryan Cantrill (Joyent), ranging from containers to social justice to lawn care.
Container Summit
Design of a Computer: The Control Data 6600 by J. E. Thornton
photo credit
Community & Event Stuff
If you have an upcoming conference you would like to see promoted on ADO, you can fill out the handy form at arresteddevops.com/conf
Upcoming conferences
For any devopsdays, try the code ADO2016! It should get you 20% off.
Also now works on O’Reilly Security and Velocity conferences.
Devopsdays.org has dates announced for Sydney - Dec 1-2
Open CFPs
A lot of devopsdays CFPs closing soon - see devopsdays.org/speaking
OSCON’s CFP closes Oct 25

Sep 12, 2016 • 0sec
Devopsdays Chicago 2016 With Nell Shamrell-Harrington, Jill Jubinski, and Michael Stahnke
Recorded live at DevOpsDays Chicago 2016, Matt was joined by Nell Shamrell-Harrington (Chef), Jill Jubinski (IBM), and Michael Stahnke (Puppet). We talked about empathy for recruiters, how the DevOpsDays Chicago event has changed over the years, and how Michael gets all of his DevOps philosophies from 90's slow jams.

Aug 30, 2016 • 0sec
Operationalizing Open Source With Michael Hedgpeth and Doug Ireton
Matt and Bridget chat with Michael Hedgpeth (NCR) and Doug Ireton (1Strategy) about organizations adopting open source.
Checkouts
Michael
DevOps Days DFW on September 15 & 16 - I’ll be speaking
Toyota Kata book
PBS SpaceTime
Doug
Habitat for application automation
Adam Jacob’s DevOps KungFu talk
Bridget
Coté on “the ROI on devops/agile/etc”
BWCA is part of Superior National Forest. The National Park Service is 100 years old this year and National Forests are different than parks!
The West Wing (streaming on Netflix), because it’s election time.
Matt
Wakatime - fitbit for programmers
Homeland!!!
Image credit: https://flic.kr/p/3V99c8
Community & Event Stuff
If you have an upcoming conference you would like to see promoted on ADO, you can fill out the handy form at arresteddevops.com/conf
Upcoming conferences
For any devopsdays, try the code ADO2016! It should get you 20% off.
Also now works on O’Reilly Security and Velocity conferences.
Devopsdays.org has dates announced for Sydney - Dec 1-2
Open CFPs
A lot of devopsdays CFPs closing soon - see devopsdays.org/speaking
DevOpsDays Madison, Detroit, Cape Town, and Nashville open until August 31
DevOpsDays Berlin open until September 1
DevOpsDays Bangalore open until September 4
DevOpsDays Ghent open until September 6
Where we’ll be for the upcoming fortnight
Bridget - Canoeing with no phone or internet, and then Velocity NY/devopsdays NY.
Matt - DevOpsDays Chicago Aug 30-31

Aug 1, 2016 • 0sec
Application Configuration With Tim Gross and Adam Jacob
Tim Gross (Joyent) and Adam Jacob (Chef) independently started solving the problem of how to put applications in control of their own configuration. They discuss Habitat and ContainerPilot, to the edification of Matt and Bridget.
Checkouts
Tim
github.com/joyent/containerpilot and example applications at github.com/autopilotpattern
Adam
habitat.sh
Bridget
The Art of Closing - open source maintainer advice from Jessie Frazelle
Badass by Kathy Sierra
Matt
DevOpsDictionary.com - I’m having a bit too much fun contributing to it.
Community & Event Stuff
If you have an upcoming conference you would like to see promoted on ADO, you can fill out the handy form at arresteddevops.com/conf
Upcoming conferences
For any devopsdays, try the code ADO2016! It should get you 20% off.
Open CFPs
Devopsdays.org!!!
DevOpsDays Singapore open until August 15
DevOpsDays Ohio open until August 26
DevOpsDays Madison, Detroit, Cape Town, and Nashville open until August 31
DevOpsDays Berlin open until September 1
DevOpsDays Bangalore open until September 4
DevOpsDays Ghent open until September 6
Where we’ll be for the upcoming fortnight
Bridget - SpringOne Platform in Vegas Aug 1-4
Matt - in Chicago. I am boring now. But you should all come see me at DevOpsDays Chicago Aug 30-31…a few tickets left, ADO2016. Plus now with extra Adam!

Jul 30, 2016 • 0sec
Devopsdays Minneapolis 2016
How do large enterprises transform the way they do IT? What does it mean for every company to become a software company? Our panel of experts at devopsdays Minneapolis 2016 has worked in some of the largest orgs out there and has seen a lot of transformation first-hand.
devopsdays Minneapolis
Alice Goldfuss - Rockstars, Builders, Janitors: You’re doing it wrong
2016 State of DevOps Report

Jul 27, 2016 • 0sec
ChefConf 2016 With Jon Cowie, Fletcher Nichol, and Annie Hedgpeth
Awesome videos from ChefConf:
Chef Presents: HugOps
Barry Crist - ChefConf 2016 Keynote
Chef Automate Demo - ChefConf 2016 Keynote
Veresh Sita, Alaska Airlines - ChefConf 2016 Keynote
Other delightful stuff:
Habitat
Chef Automate

Jul 14, 2016 • 0sec
CareerOps With Jill Jubinski and Peter Burkholder
Notes from 2016 DevOps Days DC session on DR for your career: http://e.devopsdaysdc.org/p/openspace-spades-A
Severance agreement timelines:
Employee Checklist: What to Do When Your Employer Offers You a Severance Agreement … Esp:
“If your employer has not given you a reasonable amount of time, or rushes your decision, this is a red flag…If you are being rushed, ask for more time [in writing]”
How to bounce back:
Let folks know - Mike Fiedler and Annie Hedgpeth had good examples on Twitter recently.
Use all your networks
https://www.themuse.com/advice/help-me-find-a-job-emails-to-send-to-your-network
Check Outs
Jill
Newly obsessed with this site (and not just because I’m being interviewed for it in a month or so) https://usesthis.com. Its super interesting to read about how people do their day to day activities from all different industry/skill backgrounds
Peter
Infinite Jukebox: http://labs.echonest.com/Uploader/index.html
My Job Went to India (was renamed in the 2nd edition to “The Passionate Programmer”) (Chad Fowler, 2009)
Fox in Socks, Dr. Seuss:
Bridget
Jill’s epic Ignite at Monitorama
Curating the content you produce. Yes, I think everyone should set up their website like I do.
(see also http://www.devopsdays.org/events/2015-detroit/proposals/how-to-train-yourself/)
Matt
Arrested Westeros
Trevor
DOOM E1M1 Cover - DOOM is fun
Further Listening
Want to dig deeper into some of the things we discussed today?
Check out these past episodes:
Building Your Personal Brand
Career DevOps

Jun 5, 2016 • 0sec
Finding Signal in the Noise, With Aneel Lakhani and Jason Dixon
Jason’s Graphite book: Monitoring with Graphite: Tracking Dynamic Host and Application Metrics at Scale
James Turnbull’s Art of Monitoring
Checkouts
Jason - Charity Majors’ recent blog posts about serverless conf, etc
Matt - Fish-like autosuggestions for zsh
Community & Event Stuff
If you have an upcoming conference you would like to see promoted on ADO, you can fill out the handy form at arresteddevops.com/conf
Upcoming conferences
For any devopsdays, try the code ADO2016! It should get you 20% off.
DevOpsDays Silicon Valley June 24, 2016 - June 25
DevOpsDays Minneapolis is July 20-21
Open CFPs
DOD Dallas & Raleigh June 19, Philly June 30, New York July 15, Singapore Aug 15, Detroit Aug 31
New cities: Porto Alegre in Brazil, Baltimore
We have t-shirts now! And mugs! They are available at store.arresteddevops.com! Only unisex for now, but more styles coming! Buy one today. Or not. We’re not the boss of you.

May 28, 2016 • 0sec
Devopsdays Toronto 2016
devopsdays Toronto
Community & Event Stuff
If you have an upcoming conference you would like to see promoted on ADO, you can fill out the handy form at arresteddevops.com/conf
Upcoming conferences
For any devopsdays, try the code ADO2016! It should get you 20% off.
DevOpsDays Silicon Valley June 24, 2016 - June 25
DevOpsDays Minneapolis is July 20-21
Open CFPs
DOD Chicago, Boston open until June 1, Dallas & Raleigh June 19, Philly June 30,
New York July 15
Singapore Aug 15, Detroit Aug 31
New cities: Porto Alegre in Brazil, Baltimore
We have t-shirts now! And mugs! They are available at store.arresteddevops.com! Only unisex for now, but more styles coming! Buy one today. Or not. We’re not the boss of you.