Voices In DevOps

Hosted by analyst Jon Collins, Voices in DevOps features discussions with CXOs and IT leaders, focusing on how to scale DevOps in the real world and in the enterprise environment.
Episode 25: A Conversation with Claire Vo
Date: 2020-05-04
Jon speaks to Claire Vo, Chief Product Officer at experimentation platform company Optimizely. We find out the importance of delivering an innovation culture building on visible goals, with measurable outcomes and tight feedback loops.
Episode 24: A Conversation with Beth Busenhart
Date: 2020-04-20
Jon chats with Beth Busenhart of LaunchDarkly about progressive delivery, managing risk through feature flags, and improving release processes in complex environments.
Episode 23: A Conversation with Casey Rosenthal
Date: 2020-04-06
Jon talks with Casey Rosenthal, CEO and co-founder of Verica, about chaos engineering, continuous verification, and building confidence in complex systems.
Episode 22: A Conversation with Jayne Groll
Date: 2020-03-23
In this episode, Jon speaks with Jayne Groll, CEO of the DevOps Institute, about DevOps culture, upskilling, and the evolving role of site reliability engineering.
Episode 21: A Conversation with Rosaria Silipo
Date: 2020-03-09
Jon chats with Rosaria Silipo, principal data scientist at KNIME, about the intersection of DevOps and data science, model operations (MLOps), and automation challenges.
Episode 20: A Conversation with Gene Kim
Date: 2020-02-24
Jon interviews Gene Kim, author of "The Phoenix Project" and "The Unicorn Project," about DevOps transformations, developer productivity, and organisational learning.
Episode 19: A Conversation with Carmen DeArdo
Date: 2020-02-10
Jon chats with Carmen DeArdo, Senior VSM Strategist at Tasktop, about flow metrics, enterprise bottlenecks, and aligning IT delivery with business outcomes.
Episode 18: A Conversation with John Willis
Date: 2020-01-27
Jon speaks with John Willis, a pioneer in the DevOps movement, about compliance as code, IT risk management, and the roots of digital transformation.
Episode 17: A Conversation with Anders Wallgren
Date: 2020-01-13
Jon speaks with Anders Wallgren, VP of Technology Strategy at CloudBees, about software delivery automation, deployment pipelines, and the role of CI/CD in enterprise DevOps.
Episode 16: A Conversation with Dr. Tapabrata Pal
Date: 2019-12-16
Jon talks to Dr. Tapabrata Pal, VP of Architecture at Fidelity Investments, about DevOps at scale, enterprise security, and bridging legacy systems with modern practices.
Episode 15: A Conversation with Damon Edwards
Date: 2019-12-02
Jon catches up with Damon Edwards, co-founder of Rundeck, to discuss self-service operations, incident response, and empowering teams through automation.
Episode 14: A Conversation with Nicole Bryan
Date: 2019-11-18
Jon speaks with Nicole Bryan, VP of Product Management at Tasktop, about value stream management, delivery bottlenecks, and visualising software delivery flow.
Episode 13: A Conversation with Cornelia Davis
Date: 2019-11-04
Jon talks with Cornelia Davis, CTO at Weaveworks, about GitOps, developer experience, and managing complexity in cloud-native environments.
Episode 12: A Conversation with James Governor
Date: 2019-10-21
Jon catches up with James Governor, co-founder of RedMonk, about developer-led operations, progressive delivery, and the cultural drivers of DevOps.
Episode 11: A Conversation with Cheryl Hung
Date: 2019-10-07
Jon speaks with Cheryl Hung of the CNCF about cloud-native technologies, open source communities, and the future of DevOps tooling and infrastructure.
Episode 10: A Conversation with Anders Wallgren
Date: 2019-09-23
Jon reconnects with Anders Wallgren to dive deeper into the challenges of DevOps culture, software quality, and shifting organisational mindset.
Episode 9: A Conversation with Dr. Nicole Forsgren
Date: 2019-09-09
Jon chats with Dr. Nicole Forsgren about DevOps research, the DORA metrics, and how organisations can build high-performing technology teams.
Episode 8: A Conversation with Sam Newman
Date: 2019-08-26
Jon speaks with Sam Newman, author and microservices expert, about team autonomy, service boundaries, and pragmatic approaches to software architecture.
Episode 7: A Conversation with John Willis
Date: 2019-08-12
Jon is joined by John Willis to explore DevSecOps, risk management, and learning from failure in complex IT systems.
Episode 6: A Conversation with Dr. Nicole Forsgren
Date: 2019-07-29
Jon speaks again with Dr. Nicole Forsgren about metrics, outcomes, and how teams can measure what matters in DevOps performance.
Episode 5: A Conversation with Helen Beal
Date: 2019-07-15
Jon talks with Helen Beal, DevOpsologist at Ranger4, about the human aspects of DevOps, psychological safety, and the importance of continuous learning cultures.
Episode 4: A Conversation with Damon Edwards
Date: 2019-07-01
Jon welcomes back Damon Edwards to continue the discussion on DevOps workflows, automation, and operational responsibilities in a modern enterprise.
Episode 3: A Conversation with Jayne Groll
Date: 2019-06-17
Jon speaks again with Jayne Groll from the DevOps Institute about certifications, career paths, and developing DevOps capabilities at scale.
Episode 2: A Conversation with Sam Newman
Date: 2019-06-03
Jon reconnects with Sam Newman to explore platform engineering, team responsibility models, and evolving architectures in the enterprise.
Episode 1: A Conversation with Thomas Boyles
Date: 2019-05-20
In this inaugural episode, Jon speaks with Thomas Boyles about DevOps transformations, organizational change, and the future of IT operations.