Mastering Stress and Automation in DevOps with Vishwa Krishnakumar (Zenduty)
Description
In this episode of the Ship Talk podcast, host Dewan Ahmed welcomes Vishwa Krishnakumar, co-founder of ZenDuty, to delve into the complexities of software delivery, from managing stress as a startup founder to the nuances of DevOps and SRE practices. Vishwa shares his journey from a young coder to a successful entrepreneur, emphasizing the importance of physical and mental well-being in high-pressure environments.
They discuss how ZenDuty emerged from a need to address incident management and the evolution of DevOps practices, highlighting the significance of timing and cultural shifts in successful implementations. The conversation also explores the role of AI and machine learning in DevOps, shedding light on how automation can enhance productivity and reliability without completely replacing human intervention. Tune in for insights on balancing manual efforts with automation, the future of AI in software engineering, and practical tips for maintaining sanity in the demanding world of tech startups.
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