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Jere Julian

Arista Networks
Extensibility Engineer
Cary, NC

Jere Julian brings over 25 years worth of experience in network, server, and storage administration as well as systems automation. He’s worked with government, enterprise, financial, higher-education, cloud, and service provider customers. His current role as an Advanced Services / Extensibility Engineer with EOS+ Consulting Services at Arista Networks provides real-world experience in educating a variety of customers and deploying components of DevOps environments across variety of customers. Jere is passionate about good tooling, ease of automation, open source, and prefers to use his firefighting skills for public safety rather than the network.

9:00am PDT

Puppet Contributor Summit Registration Golden Gate Foyer Attendee Registration Golden Gate Foyer

9:30am PDT

Puppet Contributor Summit Morning Break Plaza Room A-B

10:00am PDT

Puppet Contributor Summit Plaza Room A-B

12:00pm PDT

Puppet Contributor Summit Lunch Plaza Room A-B

3:00pm PDT

Puppet Contributor Summit Break Afternoon Break Plaza Room A-B

6:00pm PDT

Welcome Reception sponsored by Praecipio Consulting Continental Ballroom

8:00pm PDT

Alliance and Channel Partner Party - Invite only TBA

7:30am PDT

Breakfast and Exhibit Hall Continental Ballroom

9:00am PDT

Keynotes Keynotes: Grand Ballroom B

10:20am PDT

Networking Break & Exhibit Hall Continental Ballroom

10:45am PDT

IT Leader track: 6 Trends Shaping DevOps Adoption in 2018 and Beyond IT Leader Track: Plaza Room A-B The Five Dirty Words of CI – J. Paul Reed, Release Engineering Approaches Track 5: Imperial Ballroom A

11:45am PDT

Run Puppet Run: Direct Change in the Console – Yasmin Rajabi, Puppet Track 4: Imperial Ballroom B IT Leader track: The Shift to Digital Business IT Leader Track: Plaza Room A-B

12:30pm PDT

Lunch & Exhibit Hall Continental Ballroom

2:15pm PDT

Config Mgmt Architect: The Unauthorized Instruction Manual *They* Don't Want You to Know About – Ramin Khatibi, Twitter Track 2: Yosemite Room Puppet Platform: A Path Forward – Eric Sorenson, Puppet Track 3: Franciscan Ballroom IT Leader track: Panel: Closing The Culture And Skill Gap For DevOps IT Leader Track: Plaza Room A-B

3:15pm PDT

Puppet SDK: a Seamless Workflow for Module Development and Testing – Jesse Scott & Bryan Jen, Puppet Track 4: Imperial Ballroom B

4:00pm PDT

Networking Break & Exhibit Hall Continental Ballroom

6:00pm PDT

Puppet Party Temple Nightclub

7:30am PDT

Breakfast and Exhibit Hall Continental Ballroom

9:00am PDT

Keynotes Keynotes: Grand Ballroom B

10:20am PDT

Networking Break & Exhibit Hall Continental Ballroom

10:45am PDT

How People Actually Write Puppet – Gareth Rushgrove, Puppet Track 4: Imperial Ballroom B

11:45am PDT

The Dr. Seuss Guide to Code Craftsmanship – Emily Freeman, Kickbox Track 1: Grand Ballroom B

12:30pm PDT

Lunch & Exhibit Hall Continental Ballroom Puppet User Group Lunch Track 8: Golden Gate 6-8

2:15pm PDT

Dear Boss: Help Me to Help You - A Simple Plan for a Motivated and Engaged Development Team – Rick Tywoniak, Cisco Track 2: Yosemite Room Cisco and Arista Network Automation – Kris Amundson, Puppet Track 7: Plaza Room A-B

3:15pm PDT

Custom Types and Providers: Modeling Modern REST Interfaces and Beyond – Tyler Langlois, Elastic Track 4: Imperial Ballroom B

4:00pm PDT

Closing Reception Continental Ballroom