Understanding How Devops Supports Core Systems and TechnologyDevOps is not just for the cloud, or for mobile or for cutting edge languages or teams pushing the boundaries of software development. DevOps is a practice that can be put into use on any platform with almost any technology. This includes those legacy systems like the mainframe which are the core of any financial institution, insurance company, utility company, retailer or municipality. But how do you bring the Value of DevOps to a legacy platform like the mainframe, how do you start?

Ask someone who has done it before.

Anthony Anter, DevOps Architect and Evangelist for BMC software, and J. "Jakes" Olivier from Nedbank in South Africa will discuss bringing DevOps to the mainframe and transforming the core of your business. Both Anthony and Jakes have led transformations for legacy platforms and can give an insider's view of how to transform, where the pitfalls will lie, how to bring a change moment like this to your org and help you convince your business why they should put resources towards transforming the legacy platforms at the core of your business.

They will discuss moving your core applications onto a new DevOps platform and getting the most value from your legacy systems. This is a must-see session if you need to get more out of your core systems and or are thinking about leading such an effort.