Q&A: Labourey on CloudBees’ DevOps Role, Google Partnership
The host of DevOps World conference talks about the part his company plays in the evolution of DevOps and what a new partnership with Google Cloud will mean.
Highlighting the possibilities of continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) was a key theme at the DevOps World / Jenkins World conference in San Francisco, and Sacha Labourey, CEO and founder of CloudBees, took some time to talk about the role his company has in the landscape.
CloudBees, the host of the conference, is a developer of an automated software delivery systems based on Jenkins, an open source automation server that helps with software deployment. During the conference, CloudBees announced that it was partnering with Google Cloud to develop a DevOps platform that would draw technology from Anthos, the hybrid cloud platform Google announced in the spring.
Labourey spoke with InformationWeek about the ways continuous integration and continuous delivery continue to evolve and what the new partnership with Google will mean for CloudBees.
Why did you start this conference to bring together professionals in DevOps and continuous delivery?