Margaret Valtierra | BreakFree Solutions

Three Takeaways from AWS re:Invent 2018 Solutions Engineer Margaret Valtierra With Some AWS Deep Thoughts After Attending re:Invent

by Margaret Valtierra | Dec 6, 2018 | Cloud

This year I attended AWS re:Invent representing the Chicago AWS User Group I run. I also went with my client project in mind – I’m working as both a cloud engineer and a security architect with my BreakFree Solutions coworkers and clients on a DevOps team using AWS....

Scrum Teams Need a Mama Bear

by Margaret Valtierra | Aug 15, 2018 | Agile

As the original scrum guide points out, there are a few key components to “doing scrum right” – sprints, backlogs, and product owners. Teams work collaboratively on tasks from the product backlog, which is a list of everything that needs to get done. Each sprint, the...