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Want to learn more about the DoD Enterprise DevSecOps initiative? Check out our public documents and the links to our DCCSCR/DCAR container repository!

Watch our playlists, available at different expertise levels and continuously augmented!

• Nicolas Chaillan at Defense Acquisition University (DAU):
  • 11 videos – DevSecOps Academy – Tech Series Part 1 (What is DevSecOps? Why do we care? Containers? Sidecar Containers? Container Orchestration? Infrastructure as Code? Zero Trust model? Chaos Engineering? Telemetry? CI/CD Pipeline? Thou Shall Not Lock-in!)
    : https://media.dau.edu/playlist/details/1_iu6ulm7r
  • 13 videos – DevSecOps Academy – Tech Series Part 2 (DoD Enterprise DevSecOps Initiative? Modern Tech? DCAR Registry? Container Hardening? Microservices, Service Mesh? Continuous ATO? DevSecOps Architecture? c-ATO Layered Approach? Continuous Monitoring? Buying Capacity? Value for DoD programs)
    : https://media.dau.edu/playlist/details/1_wwqs338p
  • 5 Videos – DevSecOps Academy – Tech Series Part 3 (Microservices? Service Mesh? Istio? Microservice Architecture? Strangler Pattern?)
    : https://media.dau.edu/playlist/details/1_0kko71p1
• Kubernetes:
  • Beginners: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSIv_F9TtLlydFzQzkYYDdQK7k5cEKubQ
  • Intermediate: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSIv_F9TtLlx8dSFH_jFLK40Tt7KUXTN_
  • Advanced: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSIv_F9TtLlytdAJiVqbHucWOvn5LrTNW
• Service Mesh
  • Beginners: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSIv_F9TtLlxtC4rDIMQ8QiG5UBCjz7VH
  • Intermediate: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSIv_F9TtLlwWK_Y_Cas8Nyw-DsdbH6vl
  • Advanced: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSIv_F9TtLlx8VW2MFONMRwS_-2rSJwdn
• Microservices
  • Beginners: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSIv_F9TtLlz_U2_RaONTGYLkz0lh-A_L
  • Intermediate: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSIv_F9TtLlxqjuAXxoRMjvspaEE8L2cB
  • Advanced: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSIv_F9TtLlw4CF4F4t3gVV3j0512CMsu
• Kafka / KSQL (message bus, pub/sub, event driven):
  • Beginners: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSIv_F9TtLlzz0zt03Ludtid7icrXBesg
  • Intermediate: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSIv_F9TtLlxxXX0oCzt7laO6mD61UIQw
  • Advanced: N/A

In the Press!

• Gigabit Magazine Oct 2019: https://issuu.com/gigabitmagazine/docs/gigabit_oct2019
• Business Chief USA Magazine Oct 2019: https://issuu.com/businessreviewusa/docs/bc_usa_oct2019
• Video Interview Gigabit Oct 2019 – Leveraging DevSecOps and Cloud One at the US Air Force: https://youtu.be/_xdNuK8dpOc
• Video Interview Gigabit Oct 2019 – Nicolas M. Chaillan on the importance of having diverse partners within the US Air Force: https://youtu.be/j_DU2vIgCB4
• Video Interview Gigabit Oct 2019 – The need for cutting edge technology in the Air Force: https://youtu.be/S9TLsL6l5uo
• USA Air Force Digital Report Oct 2019: https://issuu.com/businessreviewusa/docs/bro_usairforce_oct2019_bc

Recommended Books/Audiobooks

• A Seat at the Table – by Mark Schwartz (former CIO of USCIS, leader in Agile)
  This book is highly recommended for ALL leadership as it is not technical but focused on the challenges around business, procurement and how leadership can enable DevOps across the organization and remove impediments.
• The Phoenix Project – by the founders of DevOps
• The Unicorn Project – by Gene Kim
• The DevOps Handbook – by Gene Kim, Patrick Debois.