A lot of companies today talk about digital transformation and how embracing it can help them stay ahead of the curve. The term digital transformation, is closely related to two more terms thrown around like nobody’s business – Cloud and DevOps. A lot has...
Cloud computing is the new kid on the block that everyone is talking about. Introduced as a conceptual ‘Intergalactic Computer Network’ in the 1960s, it was only in the late 1990s that the technology became mainstream. The past decade has seen a lot of...
DevOps today is known as a process that helps software driven organizations speed up their delivery timelines. From a niche development process, a decade ago, to a full blown robust practice today, DevOps has been adopted by over 25% of the Global 2000 companies...
Anyone who has worked in the software industry will tell you that writing code is just one part of the development process. The code, so written, needs to go through a host of checks and measures before being given a thumb up for deployment....
As software owners we want to make our system of work safer by creating fast, frequent, high-quality information flow throughout our value stream, which includes feedback/feedforward loops. While problems are in their nascency, remediation is smaller, cheaper, and easier to fix.
It’s said that ‘If You Can’t Measure It, You Can’t Manage It’. In any case, how would you quantify behaviour or mind-set? Therein lies the challenge with measuring DevOps. DevOps is about a mind-set – a culture that is comprised of procedures and practices that...
The simplistic design of Scrum framework and the embedded practices are the heart of creating agile culture for software development.It focused on improving communication, collaboration and integration between the software development and IT operation teams.
No, It’s nothing new. It existed in a primitive form in the old “green screen” days for 20+ years. Many early adopters attempted to apply automation to applications-under-development but found themselves spending more time developing and maintaining automated test scripts than they did manual testing.
In any DevOps transformation there are 3 key aspects which are directly related to agility which impact achieving business objectives. These are collaboration, process re-engineering and continuous skill enhancement and all of these aspects span multiple domains.
Sound familiar? As per the estimation, around half of enterprises are planning to initiate a continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) in the near future, but significantly fewer are making concrete steps towards it because of the scary leap from SysOps to DevOps.