New Ways of Working
New Ways of Working
New Year calls for new beginning with our first Live Panel Discussion conducted on January 28! The topic of discussion is “New Ways of Working to Survive in 2021”. The panel of speakers include Archana Joshi, Padma Satyamurthy, Namrata Dutta, Dinkar Gupta, and Jessica Hofbauer. They discussed how in this new working way, they’re adopting DevOps, SRE and the challenges coming their way while working with multiple System Integrators both from Development and Infrastructure side.
Key points to be discussed in panel cover
- How the ways of working are changing for both from customer side and System Integrator side to adopt DevOps, SRE?
- Is there a need to change the engagement model to be able to adopt the collaborative work cut across multiple SIs and have a common shared objective?
- What are the key KPIs that will be now relevant in the new scenario?
- Do you see convergence of Agile, DevOps, SRE initiatives to deliver the business value?
- What will be most important skillsets required for the people? Will it be different from what we are having currently?
Speakers
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Archana Joshi
Global Head- Engineering Transformation, L&T Infotech Ltd., working with organizations to bring in New Ways of working using Agile & DevOps
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Padma Satyamurthy
Enterprise Transformation Leader, Walmart Labs. She has been deeply engaged in large complex transformation through driving changes in culture, people, technology, and capabilities as well as operating models
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Namrata Dutta
Enterprise Agile Coach and Lead Agile CoE in HCL technologies where her role is to help in transformation of enterprises, program, and portfolio
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Dinkar Gupta
Head - Architecture & Technology, Cognizant Europe & UKI. As strong advocate of systems thinking, continuous delivery, lean product development and SRE culture, he has been actively involved in adoption of these paradigms in enterprise IT
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Jessica Hofbauer
Product Manager DevOps Enablement at Volvo Cars
HIGHLIGHTS
- How has things changed in the way of working, with the system, integrators with the vendors to achieve your organization goals?
- How are we getting ourselves ready to adopt to different kinds of changes and gain targets, from the customer side?
- How are we going to handle the overall architecture across multiple vendors providing different things?
- How are we going to handle the overall architecture across multiple vendors providing different things?
- How can you help implementing scaling agility in the Agile world?
- How can you help implementing scaling agility in the Agile world?
- Technical excellence, operational excellence, good design and good designers are key to sustainable business agility - views on this.
- How does value streaming play a role in the organizations?
- When everybody's working together collaboratively for one shared objective, how does one look at the productivity part?
- In terms of when you start DevOps initiative, where do you start, with the leaders from the bottom, or from the middle?
- How do you bring in security of considerations in when you are dealing with the transformation engagements?
- How are you handling your organization related to security risks for your work?