Ernest Mueller is VP of Engineering at Nextrira (formerly Six Nines IT), a DevOps consultancy specializing in the cloud computing, AI/ML, and entertainment spaces. Ernest has been in tech since 1993, having worked for places like FedEx, AT&T Cybersecurity, Bazaarvoice, Idera, and National Instruments. His DevOps journey started two decades ago with his group of Austin, Texas area friends and colleagues who call themselves “The Agile Admins.” Together, they blog at theagileadmin.com, author DevOps-related courses for LinkedIn Learning, and organize conferences and user groups like DevOpsDays Austin and CloudAustin.