S3 Ep64: How DevOps Should Evolve Their Decision-Making

S3 Ep64: How DevOps Should Evolve Their Decision-Making

Author: DevOps Institute January 18, 2022 Duration: 35:32
On this episode of the Humans of DevOps, Jason Baum is joined by Christian Wiklund, co-founder and CEO of unitQ. They discuss why DevOps should prioritize real-time customer feedback in their decision making, the importance of fast feedback cycles and more!

Prior to unitQ, Christian and Niklas Lindstrom founded Skout, a social app with over 50 million users that was acquired by The Meet Group in 2016. Christian is a native Swede, an avid surfer, a prolific tomato grower, and a proud father of three.

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Behind every line of code, server configuration, and deployment pipeline, there's a person with a story. The Humans of DevOps Podcast Series, from the DevOps Institute, moves beyond the technical manuals and toolchains to explore the lived experiences of the individuals shaping modern technology. This isn't a how-to guide; it's a series of conversations about the cultural shifts, philosophical challenges, and societal impacts woven into the fabric of DevOps practices. Each episode sits at the intersection of technology and humanity, discussing how news and trends affect real teams, and how the principles of collaboration and continuous improvement resonate far beyond the data center. You'll hear from practitioners, leaders, and thinkers who share their journeys, failures, and insights, revealing the human connections that make technological transformation possible. Tune into this podcast for a thoughtful, often surprising look at the people redefining how we build and operate the systems our world relies on, reminding us that progress is ultimately a human endeavor.
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