Guests of Arrested DevOps

Steve Giguere

Steve Giguere (He/Him)

Currently I am enjoying life as a Developer Advocate with Bridgecrew (by Palo Alto) specialising in Cloud and Infrastructure Security Automation. Prior to this I was a Solution Architect for StackRox and Aqua Security specialising in container and kubernetes security and also previously spent several years Synopsys establishing DevSecOps best practices for enterprise CI/CD pipelines.

I also have killer new podcast called CoSeCast - The Continuous Security Podcast, a personal blog and podcast called Codifyre, and represent Great Britain at playing Ultimate Frisbee.

Steve Pereira

Steve Pereira

Steve is an automation fanatic with 15 years of experience in IT and software development, CTO of Statflo - making wireless customer service awesome. Runs DevOpsTO and OpenStackTO meetups. Organizing DevOpsDays Toronto’s 4th conference next May.

Steven Boyd

Steven Boyd

Steven Boyd is a certified ITIL Expert that has been involved with IT at various levels for over the last 20 years; including active duty with the US Navy. Prior to becoming the US Patent and Trademark Office Service Desk Problem Manager, Steven was the DISA Enterprise Services Problem Manager. Today, Steven is involved with managing the USPTO’s Major Incident and Problem Management processes, as well as working to align and improve the organization’s service management processes and procedures with the ITIL framework.

Steven Murawski

Steven Murawski

Steven is a Cloud Ops Advocate at Microsoft. Steven leads the Ops Advocate team focused on DevOps, SRE, and Cloud Native scenarios with Azure (and is a founding member of the League of Extraordinary Cloud DevOps Advocates). Steven is an active member of the Chef and WinOps communities and a maintainer for several open source projects, including Chef, Habitat, and Test-Kitchen.

Tanya Janca

Tanya Janca

Tanya Janca, also known as SheHacksPurple, is a senior cloud advocate for Microsoft, specializing in application and cloud security; evangelizing software security and advocating for developers and operations folks alike through public speaking, her open source project OWASP DevSlop, and various forms of teaching via workshops, blogs, public speaking and community events. As an ethical hacker, OWASP Project Leader, Women of Security (WoSEC) chapter leader, software developer and professional computer geek of 20+ years, she is a person who is truly fascinated by the ‘science’ of computer science.

Taylor Thomas

Taylor Thomas

Taylor Thomas is a Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft Azure working with Helm, as well as other open-source tools. He has been involved with containers and Kubernetes platforms at Intel, Nike, and Microsoft and is one of the core maintainers of Helm. He currently lives in the Utah area and enjoys hiking and camping. He has also talked at multiple conferences, such as KubeCon, Velocity Conference, and Helm Summit about a variety of topics related to containers and Kubernetes.

Thijs de Meester

Thijs de Meester

Automation Engineer | Educator | Infrastructure as code | DevOps