Category Archives: Editorial

What is a Failed Deployment?

Posted on June 13, 2025 by way0utwest

When talking about DevOps, the goal is to produce better software over time. Both better quality as well as a smoother process of getting bits to your clients. There are a number of metrics typically used to measure how well … Continue reading →

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Republish: What Keeps You Employed?

Posted on June 11, 2025 by way0utwest

I’m traveling this week to various customer sites. This is a hectic week, with trips to Norfolk (VA), Nashville, and St Louis. Three customers in three days. This is  a rough week, with meetings during the day, flying in the … Continue reading →

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Shorten the Debate

Posted on June 9, 2025 by way0utwest

Many of us are faced with choices and decisions constantly in our jobs. How do we approach a problem? What should we do as a team to get the work done? How do we code or manage or test or … Continue reading →

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Reflecting on the Mythical Man Month

Posted on June 6, 2025 by way0utwest

At an event recently, I had a chat with someone after one of my sessions. I had been speaking on DevOps and ways to better structure your team and build software. After the session, one person asked me if I’d … Continue reading →

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