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DevOps with Nano Servers/Containers

Featuring Richard Siddaway

Windows 2016 provides two new options for delivering infrastructure and therefore applications - Nano server and Containers (Windows or Hyper-V). In this session you'll learn how to use PowerShell to automate the lifecycle management of these new options and how to integrate them into your...

Microsoft Release Pipelines

Featuring Michael Greene

There are benefits to be gained when patterns and practices from developer techniques are applied to operations. Notably, a fully automated solution where infrastructure is managed as code and all changes are automatically validated before reaching production. This is a process shift that is...

Configuration Management with Azure Automation DSC - Cloud & On-Prem, Windows & Linux

Featuring Ed Wilson

Configuration management at scale, even with PowerShell and PowerShell DSC, can quickly become complicated, error-prone, and unruly. The new Desired State Configuration (DSC) feature of Azure Automation, in the Microsoft’s Operations Management Suite, provides a solution - a central, secure...

Live Tech Demos

Featuring Peter Mounce

Two live tech demos, including a demo by Peter Mounce, JustEat - Chaos Monkey Live

DoS yourself in production

Featuring Peter Mounce

At JUST EAT, we haven't had an embarrassing performance regression that we haven't noticed and put right on the same day we deployed it - for over two years now. We also haven't been taken down by unexpected load.