Guest Speaker:

Taming the Wild West of Infrastructure As Code

Live Webinar // Wed., Apr. 26, 2017 // 2:00 PM ET (11:00 AM PT)

With the rise of software-defined infrastructure, building and deploying business technology has never been easier. However, the promise of agility brings with it new challenges—not the least of which is the ongoing management of increasingly larger and more dynamic application portfolios operating at web scale.

Learn the three key strategies for automating and scaling self-healing cloud infrastructure with our guest speaker, Chris Gardner, Forrester Senior Analyst, along with Josh Stella, Fugue Co-founder & CEO. In this webinar, they will discuss:

The critical role cloud infrastructure automation plays in simplifying management and lowering operational costs
Simplifying standards compliance by building validation and enforcement into delivery workflows
Actionable advice on realizing the immediate benefits of a holistic systems approach to cloud management

Chris Gardner

Senior Analyst, Forrester Research

Chris serves Infrastructure & Operations professionals as they face the unique opportunities and challenges of migrating business technology into modern, software-defined environments. He specializes in treating elements of infrastructure systems like developers treat their apps: individual pieces of code that can be dynamically shaped and remolded to handle changing business needs at will. Chris has a special passion for abstraction, automation, DevOps, and how I&O professionals and their organizational culture can evolve and capitalize on a flexible and exciting future. Chris comes to Forrester with 15 years of experience in infrastructure and process excellence.
Josh Stella

Co-founder & CEO, Fugue

Josh has been programming since his teen years in the 1980s, when he learned to write code to automate animation tasks on his Amiga—it was then he realized that programming was more interesting to him than animation. Prior to Fugue, Josh most recently was a Principal Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services. He served as CTO for a prior startup and in numerous other technical and leadership roles over the last 25 years. Twitter: @joshstella
Chris Gardner

Senior Analyst, Fugue

Josh has been programming since his teen years in the 1980s, when he learned to write code to automate animation tasks on his Amiga—it was then he realized that programming was more interesting to him than animation. Prior to Fugue, Josh most recently was a Principal Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services.