004 - The Holidays

Now that the holidays are over, here are some thoughts Chris and I have on them.

Overview

In this episode, we talk about the holidays, specifically how they impact operations personnel. We cover on-call considerations, bonding with family and co-workers over alcohol holiday parties, and code freezes.

News Items

Check out SysAdvent (and thanks to Chris for his hard work organizing it this year!)
Thanks to Brandon Burton (@solarce) for the gift of HangOps this year!
The Winter Scripting Games are upon us! Get your team together and join in!

Hope you all had a great holiday season and have had a great start to 2014!