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Open Space

08:00 - 08:45
Registration & Breakfast
08:45 - 09:00
Intro and Code of Conduct
09:00 - 09:45
Anne Johnston - FinOps at Capital One: The Cost of Thriving in the Cloud and Turning Information into Action
  
09:45 - 10:15
Brad Taylor - AI DevOps – How DevOps Makes AI/ML Better and Safe for Humans
  
10:15 - 10:30
Break
10:30 - 11:00
Paula Lipnick, Dr. Rajiv Shah - A Leadership Journey for Engineers
  
11:00 - 11:30
Sponsors
11:30 - 12:00
Dr. Tapabrata "Topo" Pal - Metric Mischief: An Amusing Adventure in the DevOps Universe
  
12:00 - 12:45
Lunch (catered) | Open Space - Overview
12:45 - 13:30
Noelle Russell - Conversational DevOps with Generative AI: Revolutionizing IT Operations
  
13:30 - 13:50
Sponsors
13:50 - 14:20
Lee Barnes - Continuous Performance Testing in DevOps
  
14:20 - 14:30
Open Space - Topic Proposals & Selection
14:30 - 15:15
Open Space Day 1
15:15 - 15:30
Break
15:30 - 16:15
Tonya Guadiz, Susan Fojtasek - Keys to Becoming a Most Valuable Player on Your Team
  
16:15 - 16:20
Show & Tell what will be raffled on the 30th
16:20 - 16:30
Close Day & Logistics
16:30 - 19:00
Social Networking - Happy Hour
08:00 - 08:45
Registration & Breakfast
08:45 - 09:00
Welcome
09:00 - 09:45
Farrah Campbell - Empowering Innovation: The significance of fostering community
  
09:45 - 10:15
Seth Eliot - DevOps in the Cloud: Case Studies of Amazon.com teams and their resilient architectures
  
10:15 - 10:30
Break
10:30 - 11:00
Don Bauer, Mike Noe - Don't Call It DevOps!
  
11:00 - 11:30
Sponsors
11:30 - 12:00
Ignite Talks
12:00 - 12:45
Lunch (catered) | Open Space - Overview
12:45 - 13:30
John Willis - The Anatomy of an LLM
  
13:30 - 13:45
Sponsors
13:45 - 14:30
Ben Burbank, Tim Haagenson - DX Platform and Product Management: A Perfect Match
  
14:30 - 14:45
Open Space - Topic Proposals & Selection
14:45 - 15:30
Break Sponsor's Raffle Giveaway
15:30 - 16:15
Open Space Day 2
16:15 - 16:20
Organizers Recognition
16:20 - 17:00
Closing, Organizer's Raffle Giveaway & Farewell