Session: The Intersection of Communication and Technology

About Emily Freeman

Emily Freeman is a technologist and a storyteller who helps engineering teams improve their velocity. As the author of DevOps for Dummies, she believes the biggest challenges facing developers aren’t technical, but human. Her mission in life is to transform technology organizations by creating company cultures in

Session: Session: Damming the 97 year old Waterfall: Transforming the Enterprise to DevOps at State Farm ®

As the #1 insurer of cars and homes in the United States, State Farm® has embarked on a journey to fundamentally change the way teams deliver software. State Farm is reshaping the way teams work and interact from the adoption of DevOps practices and behaviors, to the realignment into

Session: Damming the 97 year old Waterfall: Transforming the Enterprise to DevOps at State Farm ®

As the #1 insurer of cars and homes in the United States, State Farm® has embarked on a journey to fundamentally change the way teams deliver software. State Farm is reshaping the way teams work and interact from the adoption of DevOps practices and behaviors, to the realignment into empowered

Session: #adidoescode Where DevOps Meets The Sporting Goods Industry

In a never faster Sporting Goods Industry DevOps is key for adidas success.  The team will explain what’s the role of Technology in the game and how they adapted the transformation with Sports and Competition DNA always in mind. The perfect example is the DevOps Cup they ran this year where 220 people of 23 teams competed to

Session: The Future of Software Security and Conversations You'll Need to Have

Security organisational structures are changing how DevOps is part of a business's cultural transformation. How a manager talks with stakeholders is a critical piece to making the journey to a DevOps culture.  Put the much talked about skills shortage into the mix, and you'll need to find a way for an enterprise DevOps

Simon Wardley, based in the UK, is a Researcher for Leading Edge Forum and the lead practitioner for Wardley Maps advisory service helping clients anticipate market and ecosystem developments.

Simon is a seasoned executive who has spent the last 15 years defining future IT strategies for companies in the FMCG, Retail and IT industries. From Canon’s early leadership in the cloud computing space

Session: Hints & Glimmers Of Things To Come

About Patrick Debois

Patrick Debois coined the word ‘devops’ in 2009 by organizing the first devopsdays event. He organizes and speaks at conferences all over the world to collect and spread new ideas. As a pioneer he is always on the lookout for new ideas to implement and explore. He brings an exciting mix of technological background and hands-on