Why Your Best People Can't Save a Broken Delivery System
Techstrong TV Interviews
•
15m
Marnus Marx, Founder and Delivery Confidence Coach at Elanvia Consulting Ltd, joins Alan Shimel on Techstrong.TV to unpack why enterprise delivery breaks down — and it's rarely the team's fault.
Marnus shares his path from Unix/Linux systems into DevOps and delivery coaching, explains what "delivery confidence" actually means for leadership, and walks through how he diagnoses systemic issues like decision latency and priority misalignment that get mistaken for execution failure.
The conversation also covers where DevOps maturity stands today, the recurring "wrong data" problem inside platform engineering efforts, and how organizations should be coaching both over-eager AI adopters and anxious resistors through the shift to agentic AI — by redefining employee value around outcomes, not tasks.
Up Next in Techstrong TV Interviews
-
Zayo Reframes Networking for the AI Era
Mike Vizard talks with Bill Long, Chief Product and Strategy Officer at Zayo, about why AI is making enterprise network traffic less predictable and more demanding. Long explains how network-as-a-service, distributed connectivity, private cloud access, flexible capacity and AI-ready infrastructur...
-
Most Container Images You Pull Today ...
John Morello, Co-Founder and CTO of Minimus, joins Alan Shimel on Techstrong.TV to discuss the problem his previous company, Twistlock, never fully solved: finding vulnerabilities in container images is easy — remediating them at scale is the real challenge.
John explains how Minimus builds hard...
-
Your Company Has a Shadow AI Problem ...
Jimmy White, VP of AI at F5, joins Alan Shimel on Techstrong.TV to discuss the rise of "shadow AI" — the AI equivalent of shadow IT, where employees adopt AI tools and agents that IT and security teams never approved and can't see.
Jimmy traces his path from Mandiant to Qualtrics to founding Cal...