Uploaded March 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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There's a big divide between old-school tech operations positions and "new-school" DevOps roles. Yes, the culture is different, but the day-to-day work often relies on the same base tech skills.


The difference is in how companies see 'operations' vs. 'software development' roles in their budget.


0:00 Introduction
0:30 OPEX vs CAPEX
2:40 Dave's deeply wrong definition of DevOps
3:30 Ops has been rebranded
4:15 Skill transfer between Ops and DevOps
5:40 What's your experience?
7:03 Outtakes



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