Channel 9 » DevOps Interviews
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This is a series of interviews with thought leaders in DevOps with Donovan Brown. He's a Principal DevOps Manager with Microsoft. Tune in to discover DevOps concepts and learn more about building products at Microsoft.
Channel 9 » DevOps Interviews
5y ago
In this interview, Donovan Brown interviews Group Program Manager Aaron Bjork about self-forming teams and the yellow sticky exercise.
Self-forming teams at scale by Brian Harry
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Channel 9 » DevOps Interviews
5y ago
In this interview, Donovan Brown interviews Group Program Manager Aaron Bjork about Agile Planning.
Measure What Matters, by John Doer
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Channel 9 » DevOps Interviews
5y ago
In this interview, Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS) Architect TQ shows us how they designs and versions its own Microservices behind Microsoft Cloud-hosted DevOps service.
[01:26] Versioning [04:12] Deprecating a version [12:18] Transformation into Microservices [14:21] How to find versions [20:00] Online Help [21:46] Version negotiation [30:48] Break down the monolith [32:52] Containers [34:20] Are these pure Microservices
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Channel 9 » DevOps Interviews
5y ago
In this video Donovan Brown interviews Tony Seeley, Group Program Manager who works in the Windows and Devices Group (WDG), Engineering Systems team, overseeing the group managing the source control system which is used by thousands of users working on code for an extensive portfolio of products including Xbox, Surface, Windows Store and of course the Windows operating system itself.
Throughout the interview Tony will describe how Windows moved all its source code, 350gigs worth, from an inhouse solution to Git repos hosted inside of Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS). He'll cover the details ..read more
Channel 9 » DevOps Interviews
5y ago
In this video Donovan Brown interviews Jill Campbell, Group Program Manager who works in the Windows and Devices Group (WDG), Engineering Systems team, overseeing the process and tools Windows uses to plan work across tens of thousands of employees and an extensive portfolio of products including Xbox, Surface, Windows Store and of course the Windows operating system itself.
Throughout the interview Jill will describe how Windows moved all these product teams from various tools to a unified process powered by Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS), and how VSTS scales for them along with the flexi ..read more
Channel 9 » DevOps Interviews
5y ago
In this interview, Principal DevOps Manager Donovan Brown interviews Principal Group Program Manager Aaron Bjork about how the release notes for VSTS are generated for each release.
[00:50] Set the stage [01:15] Release Notes Page [02:14] How are they created [02:40] DoD [03:12] Not everything requires release notes [03:53] Feature Flags! [04:40] Release notes in action [05:04] Delivery Plans [06:19] When do we set the flag? [06:52] When should you write the release notes? [08:45] How do you find all the release notes? [09:35] Sprint mails [11:20] The query of items needing release notes [12:1 ..read more
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5y ago
In this interview, Director of Engineering Munil Shah returns to share insights on how our quality practices had to change to support of Visual Studio Team Services.
[00:43] Quality in the Cloud cadence [02:00] Types of tests [03:59] New Approach [05:37] Shift Left [07:09] Combined Engineering [13:30] Quality Vision [21:27] Pull Request [24:54] Advice for others [28:39] Rolling CI Pipeline ..read more
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5y ago
In this interview, Director of Engineering Munil Shah returns to answer the questions asked about Safe Deployment of Visual Studio Team Services.
[00:32] Deployment Rings [05:39] RM Deployment Definition [08:30] Ring 4a [11:35] Branching / CI [14:14] Hot Fixes [16:54] Cherrypicking changes [17:46] We never delete branches [20:10] Deployment frequency
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Channel 9 » DevOps Interviews
5y ago
In this interview, recorded live from Ignite 2017, Senior Cloud Developer Advocate Damian Brady interviews Senior Program Manager Edward Thomson about Git in Visual Studio Team Services.
[00:19] Source control options in VSTS and TFS [02:20] Microsoft Engineering's move to VSTS and Git [03:52] Managing Git at scale - GVFS [06:05] Accessing a Git repository in VSTS
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Channel 9 » DevOps Interviews
5y ago
In this interview, Principal DevOps Manager Donovan Brown interviews Director of Engineering Munil Shah about Safe Deployment of Visual Studio Team Services.
[00:40] Scale Units [03:54] Safe Deployment Practices [04:28] Rings [09:20] Performance Testing [10:24] Go Big Environment [12:40] Feature Flags & Stages [15:45] Preview Flag [19:25] Testing [24:29] DB or Binaries who goes first [27:52] DB Schema Management [32:35] API Versions [18:50] Feature Flags!
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