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Jared Keith

Author: Jared Keith

Jared is a Lead DevOps Engineer at Xcel Energy where he has led IT infrastructure and automation teams for the past three years. He loves embracing new technologies that lead to massive shifts in the way people work and communicate. Jared has fifteen years of software experience in roles bridging QA, build/release, tooling, SRE, DevOps, and platform engineering. He enjoys working, teaching, and empowering others to use Kubernetes. In his spare time he likes to make salsa; the spicier the better.

Xcel Energy migrates CI/CD to AWS Fargate for 60x faster deployments at 82x lower cost

Digitization is transforming the energy industry. However, at Xcel Energy, a major US electricity and natural gas company, legacy technology infrastructure and a reliance on cloud-service contractors were limiting the benefits of digital development. Jared Keith, DevOps lead, joined Xcel Energy in 2019 to help launch new solutions in Amazon Web Services (AWS) and later […]