Cloud Trends The evolution of culture and technology Adrian Cockcroft @adrianco VP Cloud Architecture Strategy Amazon Web Services © 2016, Amazon Web Services, Inc. or its Affiliates. All rights reserved. Get the culture right 1 Migrate to the cloud 2 Culture And Evolution The new de-normal, untangle data tier 3 Monoliths to microservices to functions 4 Get the culture right 1 Migrate to the cloud 2 Cloud The new de-normal, untangle data tier 3 Trends Monoliths to microservices to functions 4 Open source and artificial intelligence 5 If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up the people to gather wood, divide the work, and give orders. Instead, teach Culture them to yearn for the vast and endless sea. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, author of “Le Petit Prince” (“The Little Prince”) Culture Nordstrom Technology NorDNACulture Deck 1. Values are what we value 2. High performance 3. Freedom & responsibility Culture 4. Context, not control Seven Aspects 5. Highly aligned, loosely coupled of Netflix Culture 6. Pay top of market 7. Promotions & development • Customer • Bias for action obsession • Frugality • Ownership • Learn and • Invent and be curious simplify • Earn trust Culture • Are right, a lot of others Amazon • Hire and develop • Dive deep leadership the best principles • Have backbone; • Insist on the disagree and highest standards commit • Think big • Deliver results Intentional Culture Appropriate Judgement Migrating to Cloud Lessons from the Netflix cloud journey, brought up to date IT’s assumption: make systems perfect 2008 so that developers don't have to think about failures Start with High-end IBM P-series hardware, Oracle... a shock Two-day outage caused by SAN hardware failure!