Culture at REA

Abstract:

This is the synopsis - A very high level short talk about REA group detailing our journey over the past three years: - Moving from waterfall (release rarely) development to agile - Purchasing an off the self front facing website and integrating that with 'legacy systems' - Addressing the US-THEM by imbedding 'operations' in development teams - Exhausting the java / ruby talent pool in Melbourne and implementing distributed agile with developers in China - A team of 8 developers, one ops guys, QA and half the team being in another country - Moving to an automation, consultancy operational model supporting developers to own their configuration

Speaker: Trent Hornibrook

Slides: http://slideshare.net/mysqldbahelp/devopsdays-rome