Events
Upcoming events
KubeCon Platform Eng Day
KubeCon Maintainers track
KubeCon Platform track
Past events
Engagements with public video, audio recordings, or slides
OpenShift Commons Webinar (2024) - A panel discussion on the Future of Internal Developer Portals
Pure Performance Podcast (2024) - Platform Engineering Maturity Model: Reaching 10x Efficiency
Konstruct Podcast (2024) - Musing on platform engineering & cloud native trends
PerfectScale Webinar (2024) - Optimizing Throughout the Platform Engineering Maturity Model
Platform Con (2024) - Panel: Measuring developer productivity IRL
Platform Con (2024) - Building a Platform Maturity Model
PortalTalks (2024) - Portals and platforms, two Ps in a Pod? (slides)
LeadDev Panel (2024) - How to build a culture of accountability in your teams
Lead Dev Panel (2024) - What does a 'modern' DevOps culture actually look like?
O'Reilly Infrastructure & Ops Superstream: Platform Automation and Infrastructure as Code (2024) - Managing Your Internal Developer Platform as a Service (slides)
Pure Performance Podcast (2024) - Platform Engineering Maturity Model: Reaching 10x Efficiency
GitPod Webinar with Lou Bichard (2024) - Introducing the Platform Maturity Model: a practical guide for regulated industries
DevOps Video Podcast with Erik Wilde (2024) - Platform Engineering Maturity: How to build a Good Platform
KubeCrash (Spring 2024) - Panel discussion: Essential Keys for Navigating the path to Platform Engineering Excellence
Platform as a Product Meetup (April 2024): Understanding and applying the CNCF Platform Engineering Maturity Model (slides)
The Global DEVOPS Conference (2024) - Revolution starts with evolution: Building a better future without ditching your existing platform (slides)
State of Open Con (2024)
Only you can build your internal developer platform, but OSS can make it affordable to do so (slides)
Interview: RedHat Open Commons (2023)
dxday PREVIEW @ localhost (2023)
Panel: Platform Engineering: the productivity metrics
TheDevOpsConference (2023)
Let's call platforms what they really are, ways to provide something-as-a-Service (slides)
Civo Navigate (2023)
Bringing Product Thinking to Your Platform (slides)
DevOpsDays (2023)
Let's call platforms what they really are, ways to provide something-as-a-Service (slides)
DevX Deep Dive (2023)
Platform Maturity Model with Abby Bangser
Hashitalks (2023)
Providing Waypoint as-a-Service across multi-cluster Kubernetes (slides)
State of Open Con (2023)
Building a great internal platform starts with the API (slides)
WTF is SRE (2023)
Flipping the script: How to take the first step towards self serve internal developer platforms (slides)
Fast Flow Conf (2023)
Bringing Product Thinking to Your Platform (slides)
Equal Experts gEEk Event (2023)
DevEx for Platform Engineers: Introducing a FOSS Framework for Building Platforms (slides)
BCS SIGiST Summer Conference (2023)
Why you, as a tester, should take note of platform engineering (slides)
OpenShift Commons Gathering at KubeCon Europe (2023)
Panel: Cloud-native Platforms: What and Why?
Platform Humans Podcast (2023)
Finding a shared language in Platform Engineering with Abby Bangser
Quality Bits Podcast (2023)
Observability, Monitoring, and Platform Engineering with Abigail Bangser
Enlightning Live Stream (2022)
Delivering your platform your way using Kratix
KubeCon NA (2022)
Tutorial on "Becoming a Kubernetes developer: Writing your first operator" (slides)
HUSTEF Meetup (2023)
Why you, as a tester, should take note of platform engineering (slides)
Additional engagements without recordings
SoCraTes UK (2023): Workshop host on "Introduction to Observability"
QCon London (2023): Track Host Debugging Production
EuroStar (2020): Keynote on "Unlock the Power of Testing in Production with Observability"
Publications
Writing
MVP or TVP? Why Your Internal Developer Platform Needs Both on The NewStack (Oct 13, 2023)
Book reviewer
Observability Engineering by Charity Majors, Liz Fong-Jones, and George Miranda
Enabling Microservice Success by Sarah Wells
Infrastructure as Code (1st and 2nd edition) by Kief Morris
Implementing Service Level Objectives by Alex Hidalgo
Testing Web APIs by Mark Winteringham
Platform Engineering on Kubernetes by Mauricio "Salaboy" Salatino
Quotes
Archive of additional engagements
Speaking engagements go as far back as 2013 but may not be representative of current focus or skills.
Please reach out if you are interested in seeing any archived videos or slide decks.