Dan Petit, Principal DevOps Architect, Hilton Worldwide. Dan has been deep in the development world for most of his working life, serving as a developer, consultant, architect, and technical leader for a wide-variety of companies in the aerospace, telecommunications, insurance, hospitality, logistics, and service industries. Throughout his career, Dan and his teams have been responsible for large-scale DevOps adoption and transformations, reducing cycle time of application changes from weeks to hours across dozens of agile development teams. He is currently Principal DevOps Architect for Hilton. He authored the book Real Visual Basic and numerous technical articles, and teaches a two-day “deep dive” DevSecOps workshop for the FedEx Institute of Technology at the University of Memphis. Reach Dan at dan@danpetit.com