devops at rea - enhancing the culture
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Devops at REA
Enhancing the culture
Who am I?
@matthew_jones
Site Availability & Performance Engineer's at REA Group
Who is REA?
• Based in Melbourne• Operates 13 websites globally:
o realestate.com.auo realcommercial.com.auo casa.ito athome.luo squarefoot.com.hk
Team Overview
• Globally distributed• Focused teams
o Projectso BAUo Line of business
• Supporting all sites globally
Work management
• Standupo Deployments and changeso Pager reporto Blockerso Open and visible to allo Other teams attend to raise or query cards
• Electronic Card Wallo Jira with GreenHopper
Deployment
• Executed in the "Bunker"• Attendees include operations, developers and QA.• Open deployment• Transparent• Out of hours deployments are avoided
Incident Management
• The Incident Response Teamo Each ops team representedo Reduces context switching
• Incident reportingo Reports are written realtime (when possible)o Each Incident has the report and root cause graph
• Post Incident Reviewo All respondents attendo Open and transparento Documented in the Wiki and available to the whole
company
Team events and other goodies
• Hour of Power• Lunch• Game Nights• Nerf wars• Team events• Meme Wall• Minecraft
Innovation Days
• 48 hours• Entire company• No limits• Present your innovation at the end
Other Innovation
• Got an idea? Do it.• Got a bigger idea? Get a team mates support, do it.
Questions/More information
We're hiring careers.realestate.com.au
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