Definition of a hot take - “a piece of commentary, typically produced quickly in response to a recent event, whose primary purpose is to attract attention.”

Charity Majors (Honeycomb), Jill Jubinski (Fastly), and Eric Sigler (PagerDuty) sit down with Matt to have some fun with a few great DevOps “hot takes” and talk about what everyone is doing wrong.

Referenced in this episode:

• Veteran of the Process Wars by Michael Ducy
• Crucial Conversations
• Charity’s tweetstorm about on-call
• On-Call Doesn’t Have To Suck by Cindy Sridharan
• The Five Love Languages of DevOps
• DevOpsDays Chicago 2016 - DevOps’ing Recruitment by Jill Jubinski
• Containers Won’t Fix Your Broken Culture by Bridget Kromhout
• Matt’s LinkedIn post about DevOps Engineers

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• lots of DevOpsDays
• GopherCon: CFP closes March 15; Conference Aug 27-30.

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