René Schumacher: The DevOps Mindset - Episode 247

In this episode, René Schumacher, a Principal Cloud Solution Architect-Engineering at Microsoft in Germany, discusses the principles behind DevOps and its evolution from Agile methodology. René outlines the three ways of DevOps as described in The Phoenix Project and emphasizes the importance of creating a natural cadence in the iteration process. He also shares best practices for standardizing across different teams and offers insights into choosing the right tool at the right time. Additionally, René stresses the importance of getting code right and unit testing as a means of building a testable product. Throughout the discussion, René's expertise in Azure DevOps shines through.

If you are interested in learning about the latest developments in DevOps methodology and Azure DevOps in particular, this episode is for you.

Mentioned resources in this episode include:

• The Phoenix Project book: A Novel about IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win,
• Test-driven development: By Example,
• Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change,
• The Unicorn Project: A Novel about Developers, Digital Disruption, and Thriving in the Age of Data,
• The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering,
• The Art of Unit Testing: With examples in JavaScript,
• Site Reliability Engineering: How Google Runs Production Systems.

For more information and additional episodes related to DevOps and Azure DevOps, check out AzureDevOps.Show.