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Talk Intermediate MIT

Devenv: The reproducible development environments to revolutionize your workflows

Proposal status is Review Pending
Session Description

This talk propogates what, how, when, why Devenv.

Devenv is an open source tool to create reproducible development environments and more, following the congruent paradigm.

The talk will explain how it revolutionizes the workflow of developers, devops engineers, platform engineers etc with unified dependency management, reproducible workflows, saving costs and changing the way u think and solve.

I'll explain the use cases, show the code and a demo to inspire people to get started with it

I'll show how it simplifies not just dependency but also integrates well for git hooks, formatting etc.

I'll share how it simplifies CICD pipelines and explian the first principle it brings:

a) Reproducible CI

b) Active Reliability Engineering

And at last I'll share a roadmap for people to get started with this according to their roles.

Note:

Attached my previous talk slides for sake of reference to my presentation style. The slides for this talk is WIP.

Key Takeaways

1) Why reproducible developer environments are game changers for the software industry.

2) How to get started with Devenv

3) Why Devenv is better than devcontainers

4) How this improves supply chain security

First principle thinking:

1) Why do we use remote CI approach and why reproducible CI is necessary and how it bakes reliability engineering in it

2) When containers and when devenv

References

Session Categories

Introducing a FOSS project or a new version of a popular project
Tutorial about using a FOSS project
Talk License: MIT

Speakers

Vivekanandan KS DevOps and Nix Engineer | Freelance Consultant

Love FOSS, Nix, NixOS, Linux, workflow optimizations,etc . Love to think and solve problems in reproducible and deterministic manner

Vivekanandan KS
https://www.linkedin.com/in/vivekanandan-ks