talks

SA DevOps - Ansible and CloudFormation

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Texas Linux Fest 2015

I will be speaking at Texas Linux Fest this year. My talk will be about Consul, the service discovery tool from HashiCorp. I’m scheduled for Saturday, August 22nd at 1:30 PM in Room 3. Talk Materials: Slides Demo Repo SaltStack Repo Here is the full schedule for the conference. Looking forward to seeing you there!

Ansible Certified Engineer

Today I was a guest on Rackspace Cloud Office Hours talking about my recent Ansible Certified Engineer certification. There is a great article on the Rackspace Blog with a Recap. Here is the recording of the Hangout:

Salting WebPageTest

My talk will be in the Audubon room on Wednesday, at 3:45 PM. Materials: Salt States in this GitHub repository. Slides can be found at this location. Here is the recording of my talk:

SA DevOps - Config Management Battle

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Speaking at SaltConf 2015

My talk has been accepted to SaltConf 2015 this year. I will be in Salt Lake City March 3rd through March 5th. I’ll be speaking about my experience deploying WebPageTest with SaltStack. We’ll talk about the benefits and gotchas of WebPageTest and SaltStack during this presentation. You’ll also see copious amounts of stateful PowerShell being used. If you have ever tried using Salt to managed Windows machines, this talk is certainly a must see!

SA DevOps - SaltStack

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SA DevOps - CI/CD with Drone and Docker

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