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What we’re about

DevOps West Michigan is a MeetUp group for people interested in learning about and sharing DevOps principles and practices.

The term DevOps is being used in several ways:

In its most broad meaning, DevOps is a philosophy or cultural approach that promotes better communication between the two teams.

In its most narrow meaning, DevOp is a job description for an employee who possesses the skills to work as a both a developer and a systems engineer.

(Definitions courtesy of Margaret Rouse from techtarget.com)

Some topics/products/ideas which might be of interest to DevOps:

    Chef /Puppet / CFEngine / Ansible

    Vagrant / Packer

    Virtualization

    Configuration Management

    Security

    Monitoring

    Backups

    Deployment

    Versioning

    Disaster Recover / Response

    Package management

    Workflows

    Licensing

    etc.

Schedule:

We hope to meet on the second Monday of every month. We are looking for speakers and topic suggestions.

If you're interested in speaking, or want to suggest a topic, please let Justin Kulesza or Mike English know.