Business of DevOps
Are You a Product Team in Name Only?
A simple litmus test can help determine whether a product team is the real thing or wearing a different name. Marketers have been trying to dress up spam, ever since the odd ...
DOES London 2018: The Excitement is Building
DOES London 2018 is on the horizon. Are you ready? Holy Cow! We’re only a few weeks away from DevOps Enterprise Summit London 2018 and I can’t begin to describe just how excited I ...
Microsoft Is Acquiring GitHub for $7.5B, Becomes Steward of Leading Open Source Repository
As part of its effort to get even closer to the developer community, Microsoft is acquiring GitHub for $7.5 billion. GitHub controls the open source repository that is at the center of millions ...
Continuous Testing and Business Assurance
As development moves ever faster, continuous testing can help further reduce the risk of introducing errors In IT circles, “risk management” implies information security. But in the business as a whole, risk ...
The Past, Present and Future of DevOps Infrastructure
Infrastructure automation enables organizations to set up operating frameworks that allow smooth functionality with enhanced usage, minimal scope for error and faster deployment of code. The process of infrastructure automation eases development ...
Watch Your Language: Behavior Driven Development
There are two basic design methodologies in the software development world: top down and bottom up. In bottom up, the goal is to piece functionality together to “build up” to the desired ...
Time to Rethink Infrastructure Operations in Enterprises
"Business is technology and technology is business" seems to be the new mantra as the rules of corporate strategy are being rewritten across industries. According to IDC’s survey in 2017, “Two-thirds of ...
Transition to DevOps Increasing Across IT Firms
Demand for faster product development and quick market release created a need for increased collaboration between Development (Dev) and Operations (Ops) teams, which eventually led to "DevOps." With this, transition to DevOps ...
Overcoming the Awkward Teen Years of DevOps Adoption with Process-Centric IT
DevOps adoption is all over the map. Just last year, xMatters and Atlassian surveyed more than 1,000 companies on their DevOps maturity and found only 65 percent were getting the benefits from ...
‘Let the Developer Choose the Language’: Too Much of a Good Thing
As more and more enterprises drive into the DevOps space, this is less of an issue, but you still hear stories that make one cringe. The idea of DevOps (and, by extension, ...
2018 Database DevOps Survey: Crises Still Prevalent, Mostly Avoidable
DevOps is not just a buzzword anymore, it’s a reality. With the unfolding evolution of automation and continuous delivery, DevOps practices have become an industry standard. Adopting technologies for rapid deployment has ...
Maturity Models Help Measure the DevOps Journey
DevOps professionals often encounter clients who struggle with sorting through the “what”s and “how”s of where they are in their journey, and how they can either get started with—or improve upon—their current ...

