Peter Varhol

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Peter Varhol is a well-known writer and speaker on software and technology topics, having authored dozens of articles and spoken at a number of industry conferences and webcasts. He has advanced degrees in computer science, applied mathematics, and psychology, and is currently a community evangelist at Dynatrace, an international software testing and application monitoring company. His past roles include technology journalist, software product manager, software developer, and university professor.

Company

Dynatrace

Job Function

Testing

Job Title

Evangelist

Industry

Computer Software - SaaS

Interests

Agile

Architecture

Business Analysis

Cloud

Configuration Management

Development Lifecycles

DevOps

IoT - Embedded

Mobile

Performance Testing

Programming

Requirements

Country

United States

Peter Varhol

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	What’s Different about Testing Serverless Applications?Serverless computing is a DevOps technique that uses cloud-provided runtimes to execute code components in a defined workflow. Testing is easier in some ways with this model, but more difficult in others. Let's dive into the ways testing serverless applications and components is different from traditional architecture.
	What Aircrews Can Teach DevOps TeamsAircrews learn a set of skills involving a structured way of communicating that breaks down barriers and forces an honest evaluation of the issues. They also automate what they can but still practice their craft over and over again, including what to do during failures. DevOps teams can learn a lot from aircrews.