About
Key Takeaways:
The Velocity Illusion: Why isolated high DORA metrics (like deployment frequency) can sometimes be a false positive for health and stability.
The Cost of Manual Touchpoints: How AI-accelerated development exposes the compounding risk of pipelines that still rely on even minor human interventions.
Paving the Way to Autonomy: Strategies for implementing automated governance, deployment verification, and progressive rollouts to remove human bottlenecks completely.
When
Wednesday, October 28, 2026 · 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time (US & Canada) (GMT -4:00)
Presenters
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Jared Harris
Webinar Host
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Eric Minick
Senior Product Director - Harness
Eric Minick is an internationally recognized expert in software delivery, known for speaking at Qcon, JavaOne, and IBM Think and cited or acknowledged in the books, “Continuous Integration” and “Team Topologies.” His light-board videos on DevOps and value streams have been viewed nearly a million times.

Today, Eric supports the Harness product management team in bringing its solutions to market. Eric joined Harness from CodeLogic, where he was Head of Product.