Philipp Krenn is a technologist, meetup organizer, conference speaker and developer advocate at Elastic.

He is very good at explaining and demoing exciting new technologies and he's now in the very epicenter of the observability movement - bringing the Elastic stack to eningeers all over the virtual world.

Listen to the episode to learn:

- What's the role of playfulness in IT

- Why you would want to be a developer advocate

- How automating your infastructure makes everything better - even education

- Why [Strigo](https://strigo.io) is so great that we both use it

- Is AIOps a real thing or just a BS hype