Adam Jacob
CTO, Opscode

A twelve year system operations veteran, Adam is a founding partner at HJK Solutions. HJK helps startups build automated, scaleable, and repeatable infrastructures using open-source tools.

Sessions

1:00pm Tuesday, 06/24/2008

Success: A Survival Guide

Operations
Location: Salon E

Adam Jacob (Opscode), Shayan Zadeh (Zoosk, Inc. ), Brian Moon (dealnews.com), Don MacAskill (SmugMug), John Allspaw (Etsy.com), Michael Halligan (DatacenterJunkie), Frank Mashraqi (Opportunities)

Average rating:

(4.33, 3 ratings)

Success comes suddenly, and often means scaling from tens of servers to thousands in a few hours. This panel will explore what happens when you get TechCrunched, Dugg, Slashdotted, and even "Oprahed"... all at once. The focus will be on what the traffic looks like, how you can do to prepare in advance, and what to do when it happens. Read more.

2:30pm Tuesday, 06/24/2008

Building an Automated Infrastructure

Operations
Location: Salon E

Adam Jacob (Opscode)

Average rating:

(5.00, 3 ratings)

By utilizing a demonstration company running in EC2, we'll show you what all the components of an automated infrastructure are, how they work together to solve real problems, and why they provide an important competitive advantage. Read more.