What is DevOps and why is it Important for your Organization?

Jan 17, 2017 by Ben Mappen

Last week, Armory sponsored an SF DevOps meetup which included talks by:

Armon Dadgar, co-CTO, Hashicorp, sharing what the term “DevOps” means and why it’s important for organizations who optimize for velocity.
Tung Nguyen, former VP Eng, BleacherReport, discussing UFO, a tool he built for Docker and ECS.
Peter Bakkum, Platform Lead, Quizlet, covering the challenges and lessons learned with scaling Quizlet’s infrastructure.

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