A Successful Path to PaaS at University of Technology, Sydney

Explore a successful implementation of Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) at the University of Technology, Sydney in this 54-minute Red Hat conference talk. Learn how Red Hat assisted UTS in navigating organizational change to adopt OpenShift, a polyglot PaaS solution. Discover the implementation methodology developed over three years, including creating shared understanding, developing clear action plans, and delivering quick results. Gain insights into making PaaS relevant by reinforcing practice-based learning models, and understand how UTS achieved pilot mode within one week. Delve into topics such as cost savings, scalability, flexibility, portability, manageability, simplicity, and cloud computing. Follow the journey from introduction to adoption, covering challenges, workshops, technology diffusion, hackathons, organizational culture, architecture, DevOps, and innovation strategies.

Introduction
What are these things
The Heros Journey
The Sector
The Future State
Challenges of a Change
Background
Conference Website
Openshift
Utility
Challenges
Workshop
Agenda
The hard stuff
How and when
Ready Set Go
Summary
Adoption
Technology Diffusion
OpenShift Products
Hackathons
Organizational culture
Architecture
Lexical gaps
DevOps
Open Ship
Setting the conditions
Innovation magic
The sequel
Moral of the story