Crossing the divide from Dev-Ops to DevOps: At the heart of the divide between Dev and Ops are the very different needs and constraints of each organization. Traditionally their day-to-day lives are very different ...

Ever since the first hunks of Big Iron hit the streets, we’ve been struggling (and failing) to keep up with the demand for software applications. Now it’s getting harder. Not only do ...

When people talk about continuous software delivery, they often focus on the delivery mechanism itself, such as automation tooling or branching strategies. What is frequently overlooked is the simple truth that continuous ...

I often talk about how development teams ignore their pipeline. It is easy to focus on specific tools and process, but by and large the pipeline that contains them is not being ...

Introduction As a discipline, DevOps emphasizes mitigating any and all constraints in order to roll out high-quality, high-performance software, faster. Constraints can be man-made – such as lack of communication between developers ...

In this segment of To Be Continuous, Edith Harbaugh and Paul Biggar talk with Kris Gale about effective team structure for continuous delivery. This podcast is brought to you by Heavybit, a 9-month program for ...

While recently thumbing through some old comic books, I got a laugh from all the quirky advertisements. Fantastic promotions of awesome gadgets - like x-ray specs and radio wrist watches. Each designed ...

There are all sorts of compelling business benefits awaiting those who adopt Continuous Delivery. It has the potential to reduce operating costs, reduce defects and redundant work, improve efficiency, and result in ...

Most of the focus of the DevOps movement is on the application development to deploy cycle, and that’s appropriate.  When folks talk about the IT Ops side of DevOps, you’ll hear talk ...

In this segment of To Be Continuous, Edith Harbaugh and Paul Biggar talk about the spectrum of continuous delivery and where continuous delivery will and will not work. Edith is CEO and co-founder of LaunchDarkly, ...

Software development methodologies like DevOps and Continuous Delivery continue their rise to household name status. This is due in part to the increased mainstream media attention they get, but also from the ...

Despite our cognitive prowess, humans are just like other animal in the food chain. We follow patterns of behavior based on survival. If food is safe to eat today, we’ll eat it ...