As we reflect on the past 40 years of helping Mario fix one catastrophe after another, it s worth considering how his example can help us understand a more intelligent approach to DevOps security. Companies have the tools to improve their culture of security by enabling DevOps teams to build it into their foundation and defeat the Bowsers of today.
Prioritize Extra Lives Over Speed Runs Everyone loves a good speed run, and there is a certain satisfaction in recording a new personal best. However, a complete run is more than beating levels as quickly as possible; it s about stopping Bowser in the most efficient way possible. Obtaining that best time usually means eating up a lot of Mario s lives to learn the traps and obstacles of the levels, a luxury many companies can t afford.
As we reflect on the past 40 years of helping Mario fix one catastrophe after another, it s worth considering how his example can help us understand a more intelligent approach to DevOps security. Companies have the tools to improve their culture of security by enabling DevOps teams to build it into their foundation and defeat the Bowsers of today.
Prioritize Extra Lives Over Speed Runs Everyone loves a good speed run, and there is a certain satisfaction in recording a new personal best. However, a complete run is more than beating levels as quickly as possible; it s about stopping Bowser in the most efficient way possible. Obtaining that best time usually means eating up a lot of Mario s lives to learn the traps and obstacles of the levels, a luxury many companies can t afford.