Slam Dunk with Splunk and Stash Data Center

KURT CHASE • DIRECTOR OF RELEASE ENGINEERING • SPLUNK • @SPLUNK

CHRISTOPHER PEPE • DRAGON OF THE WEST • PRAECIPIO CONSULTING • @PRAECIPIO

C H A L L E N G E S

B E F O R E S TA S H

I M P L E M E N TAT I O N

A F T E R S TA S H

Agenda

A F T E R S TA S H

W H AT ’ S N E X T

C H A L L E N G E S

B E F O R E S TA S H

I M P L E M E N TAT I O N

A F T E R S TA S HA F T E R S TA S H

W H AT ’ S N E X T

Less than Agile

Legacy

Non-scalable

Unstable Release Process

BeforeBitbucketStash

Why Change?

Atlassian Stack

Issues with Perforce

Faster Delivery Cadence

Git

C H A L L E N G E S

B E F O R E S TA S H

I M P L E M E N TAT I O N

A F T E R S TA S HA F T E R S TA S H

W H AT ’ S N E X T

I T E M 2

I T E M 1

I T E M 3

I T E M 4

Agenda

Challenges

Lots of Re-tooling Work

Plan & Manage Everything

Engineering Culture Change

Access Control

C H A L L E N G E S

B E F O R E S TA S H

I M P L E M E N TAT I O N

A F T E R S TA S HA F T E R S TA S H

W H AT ’ S N E X T

Teamwork makes the dream work!

Test…

… after test…

… after test!

C H A L L E N G E S

B E F O R E S TA S H

I M P L E M E N TAT I O N

A F T E R S TA S HA F T E R S TA S H

W H AT ’ S N E X T

Developer & Release Cadence

Network IssuesBiggestBlockers

C H A L L E N G E S

B E F O R E S TA S H

I M P L E M E N TAT I O N

A F T E R S TA S HA F T E R S TA S H

W H AT ’ S N E X T

Release Engineering Maximized

4X Increase in Code Reviews

Completed

Collaboration Re-established

Adoption Craze

Top 3 Takeaways

• Prepare well. • Have a good team. • Use the best tools.

Thank you!

KURT CHASE • DIRECTOR OF RELEASE ENGINEERING • SPLUNK • @SPLUNK

CHRISTOPHER PEPE • PARTNER & SENIOR SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT • PRAECIPIO CONSULTING • @PRAECIPIO