Chris Marks

Site Reliability & Response Director WTW

CONFERENCE DAY ONE

9:30 AM PANEL DISCUSSION: Optimising IT Costs

Although cloud computing has the potential to save you money, many organisations face growing IT costs and struggle to keep their spending within budget. In this session, Datadog’s Marc Jones, Director of Enterprise Sales will chat with Surabhi Mahajan,

Executive Director of Software Engineering at JPMorgan Chase & Co, Maebh Booth, Senior Head of Software Engineering at Marks and Spencer and Ivan Katliarchuk, Engineering Manager for SRE & Platforms at Holland & Barrett, about how they manage their cloud

costs and ways they’ve saved. They’ll share tips to help you keep cloud spending under control, while maintaining developer velocity and increasing performance.

11:10 AM PRESENTATION: Transforming From Software To Service With SRE & Observability

In this session, we will explore the comprehensive journey of integrating Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and Observability into an enterprise environment, to take your business from software focussed to SAAS. The presentation will address the strategic shift from being a software-centric organization to becoming a service oriented

enterprise, emphasizing the critical role of SRE in this transformation.

  • Introducing the foundational concepts of SRE and how to adapt them within an enterprise context.
  • Evaluating the benefits and challenges of implementing SRE, including its impact on team dynamics and operational efficiency.
  • Highlighting the importance of effective tooling in supporting SRE practices and ensuring robust observability.
  • Discussing the balance between enhancing observability and maintaining the feature set of your offerings.

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Chris.

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