DevOps, Containers and Next Generation Micro Services

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AGENDA

· 6:30 PM - PIZZA & NETWORKING: Doors open, head to the Microsoft Reactor on the 4th floor. Food & drinks will be served, courtesy of Microsoft. Take the opportunity to mingle with your fellow community developers.

· 7:00 PM - INTRODUCTION: Welcome & community announcements

· 7:15 PM - MAIN PRESENTATION: See abstract below.

MAIN PRESENTATION

DevOps, Containers and Next Generation Micro Services

Dan Stolts, Microsoft Sr. Technical Evangelist

Do you “get” DevOps? Are you up to speed with the next HUGE WAVE of virtualization and application deployment… containers and micro services? How will DevOps processes and these great technologies impact your applications now and in the near future? Come to this session to get a full understanding of how developers and businesses are moving forward with DevOps. On this journey, we will explore what and why of DevOps, micro-services and containers, how these new technologies will change our world and at what pace. We will show how these new technologies will RAPIDLY change the development pipeline, virtualization landscape, and even the cloud landscape.

ABOUT THE PRESENTER

Dan Stolts “ITProGuru” is a technology expert who is a master of systems management and security. He is Chief Technology Strategist for Microsoft, owns several businesses and is a published author (http://www.amazon.com/70-534-Architecting-Microsoft-Azure-Solutions/dp/0735697442). Reach him on his primary blog http://itproguru.com (http://itproguru.com/) or twitter @ITProGuru (http://twitter.com/itproguru). He is proficient in many datacenter technologies (Windows Server, System Center, Virtualization, Containers, Cloud, Etc) and holds many certifications including MCT, MCITP, MCSE, TS, etc. Dan is currently specializing in system management, virtualization and cloud technologies. Dan is and has been a very active member of the user group community. Dan is an enthusiastic advocate of technology and is passionate about helping others. See more at: http://itproguru.com/about