About John
John Willis has worked in the IT management industry for more than 35 years and is a prolific author, including Rebels of Reason: The History of AI, Deming’s Journey to Profound Knowledge, and The DevOps Handbook. He is researching DevOps, DevSecOps, IT risk, modern governance, and audit compliance. Previously he was an Evangelist at Docker Inc., VP of Solutions for Socketplane, which was sold to Docker, and Enstratius, which was sold to Dell, and VP of Training & Services at Opscode, where he formalized the training, evangelism, and professional services functions at the firm. Willis also founded Gulf Breeze Software, an award-winning IBM business partner specializing in deploying Tivoli technology for the enterprise. Willis has authored six IBM Redbooks for IBM on enterprise systems management and was the founder and chief architect at Chain Bridge Systems.