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DevOps in
disguise
Ben Lidgey
@benlidgey
DevOps is all about
culture
What are your aims?
● What do you want to
achieve?
● When?
● How will you show it?
Audience
● Who are the audience?
● What do they know?
● How will you show the
results?
● Is there a commitment
from them?
What is the value?
● Financial
● Quality
● Rapid releases (customer benefits)
● Reputation
● Staff morale , engagement
Make sure you have identified the metrics
DevOps is all about
culture
Introducing test
automation
Story: more projects
DESC method
D = Describe what happened
E = Explain how this made you feel
S = Share what you would like to happen (in the future)
C = Compromise by stating what you will do as a result of this
newer way
DESC method in DevOps context
D = Describe what happened in previous work
E = Explain the impact on the delivery
S = Share the changes to the ways of working you would like to
introduce
C = Collaborate if you meet resistance
Describe:
We currently spend at
least 2 weeks in a test
cycle at the end of the
project
Explain:
Project does not deliver
working software
regularly
Explain:
Large effort at the end,
with bugs often found
just before the release
date
Share:
I want the teams to learn
and implement
automated testing
Ben Lidgey - DevOps in Disguise | Agile Delivery 2017
Compromise:
Start with automated
testing for happy path
scenarios
Compromise:
After the first feature is
delivered we will demo it
Ben Lidgey - DevOps in Disguise | Agile Delivery 2017
1 day
Conclusion
● Testing performance time reduced
○ Higher quality
● Team learning new tools and techniques
○ Morale and engagement
● Business seeing the benefits of investment
○ Deliver value to the customer
Summary
● Cultural change
● Small steps phrased for business
● Demonstrate results to the business
● Consider “D E S C”
Thank you
@benlidgey

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