Enable Agility with Infrastructure-as-Code

Explore infrastructure-as-code in this 43-minute interactive session, focusing on consistent provisioning, accurate documentation, granular control, enhanced security, repeatability, and rapid production changes. Learn to develop an effective plan using Red Hat OpenStack Platform, integrating tools like CloudForms, Ansible, and OpenShift to deliver a cloud-native platform and cloud-ready infrastructure. Discover the principles of agility, automation, and configuration management while addressing automation fears and cultural shifts. Examine business objectives, change management processes, and best practices for implementing infrastructure-as-code, including post-provisioning strategies and small, incremental changes. Gain insights into measuring success and leveraging various tools to achieve a more agile and efficient infrastructure management approach.

Introduction
Welcome
Agenda
Survey
What this actually means
Automation or configuration management
VNC culture
Automation fear spiral
Who is doing this
The solution
One word
Agility
What is infrastructureascode
How many are implementing infrastructureascode
Why infrastructureascode
Business objectives
Change management processes
How many of you are clever doctors
Principles
Practices
Post provision
Small changes
Recap
Measure
Justice Tools