Explore how GitOps and cloud technologies can be implemented in a highly regulated sector through this 27-minute conference talk. Learn from Brendan Kamp, Cloud Native Consultant at Container Solutions, as he shares his experience managing a large microservice system with a small team while adhering to government regulations. Discover the trade-offs made, insights gained, and potential improvements for future implementations. Gain valuable knowledge on topics such as access control, collaboration, security, disaster recovery strategies, reusable infrastructure, and stability. Understand the challenges faced, the solutions implemented, and the benefits and downsides of the approach. Delve into the Git workflow, the concept of the "11th repo," and the importance of monitoring versions together. Conclude with final thoughts and resources for further exploration in GitOps implementation within regulated environments.