Lisa

I was lucky enough to be able to attend LISA 2017 in San Francisco. As usual, this conference is absolutely fantastic and jam packed full of useful content. Sunday to Tuesday is dedicated to the Training Program. Then Wednesday sees the start of the Conference Program, that continues until Friday. Defending against the dark arts Linux performance monitoring with BPF Troubleshooting performance issues in postgreSQL Security in Automation UX Design and Education for effective monitoring tools...

The Real World Configuration Management was my first official event at LISA ‘12, with ~40 people sat around the table discussing their experiences and problems with configuration management. Experience was wide ranging in the room, from someone who was still evaluating configuration management tools, to Authors of CFEngine, LCFG & bcfg2. The day had a loose structure, broken down in to 3 parts. Discussion often went off-track, but that was to be expected....