COVID-19 in Italy - How Docker is Helping the Biggest Italian IT Company Continue Business Operations

Explore how Docker enabled Italy's largest IT company to maintain business continuity during the COVID-19 pandemic in this 30-minute session. Learn from Clemente Biondo, Tech Lead at Engineering Ingegneria Informatica Group, as he shares insights on transitioning from colocated teams and manual processes to a mature DevOps culture with distributed autonomous workforce. Discover the company's journey towards a continuous deployment process, deploying containerized microservices twice daily with zero downtime across hybrid multi-cloud data centers. Gain valuable knowledge on unifying development, testing, and production environments using Docker, and understand how it serves as an efficient mechanism for application deployment. Delve into the company's digital transformation, including the implementation of the Engineering Digital Workplace and Multi Cloud Portal. Examine the challenges faced during the pandemic and learn about the Eng-DE4Bios initiative aimed at combating SARS-CoV-2. This talk offers a comprehensive look at how a major corporation adapted to unprecedented circumstances, leveraging Docker-driven solutions to ensure operational resilience and continued growth.

Intro
Engineering - who we are
Perfect Storm
Engineering Digital Workplace
A DevOps workplace - Docker
Exponential growth / The Pandemic
Engineering - our growth trend
Our not-so-secret recipe
Three Eras of IT
Engineering Production Support Team
Corporate Infrastructure - Overview
User Story
A day in the life of a Develops teammate
CI/CD Principles and Best Practices
A day in the life of a Devops teammate
Build, Unit Test & Code Quality (CI)
Smoke and Integration Tests
Our Hybrid Multi Cloud Platform
Multi Cloud Portal Roadmap
MCP Continuous Delivery Pipeline 1
We are fighting back / Eng-DE4Bios
What we know today about SARS-CoV-2
Challenges to face
What is Eng-DE4BIOS