Let’s not be ‘that’ guy. And let’s not be ‘that’ organization. You know, the one where “DevOps” is some magic pixie dust that we can sprinkle around, and then pat ourselves on the back for being forward-thinking, modern IT managers. It’s actually harder than that. Harder but simpler. Harder because DevOps involves humans. Simpler because pixie dust doesn’t actually exist. (I prefer software instead.) There […]
George Jetson Automation: Chasing the Dream
“His job was one simple thing—press a button. That’s all he had to do; press one button and sit back.” – Joe Barbera I wanted to be George Jetson when I grew up. Back in the days when watching Saturday morning cartoons in footed pajamas was the high point of my week, George’s life looked […]
A True Story: DevOps(Sec) Manages Out Elective Risks
A True Story There are over 2000 developers in Bill’s organization. He is a C-level executive for one of the largest insurance companies in North America. Bill boosted developer productivity by 15% last year after taking a closer look at the company’s software supply chain. And this approach isn’t unique to Bill’s organization. Many high performance IT […]
Enterprise DevOps: Standardize for Security
Etsy is a shining example of the success that can be achieved with continuous delivery (CD). By 2014 Etsy had doubled its deployment rate, deploying more than 50 times a day. Today the site deploys API changes in 18 seconds and launches a new website every 150 seconds. That’s speed, to be sure. Speed that […]
31 Reference Architectures for DevOps and Continuous Delivery
At QCon London, David Farley (@davefarley77) told the audience that “continuous delivery changes the economics of software delivery”. I could not agree more. If you have been drawn to the evangelists like David Farley, Jez Humble, and Gene Kim, you’ll know that high performance IT organizations are seeing a massive payoff in their continuous delivery […]
9½ Simple Steps On How To Start With DevOps Today
Isn’t it funny that a lot of people, me included, don’t really know the difference between DevOps and Continuous Delivery? Wikipedia tells that both are pretty much overlapping. In order to continuously deliver one must be familiar with DevOps. Anyway, I will tell you what you can do now to start with DevOps and Continuous […]
Security and DevOps: the horses are finally here
It doesn’t seem like it was so long ago when it was actually difficult to find enterprises and experts who could speak – from experience – about having successfully managed security in a DevOps environment. Sure, they existed, but they were primarily the so-called “unicorns:” web-based enterprises that had little of the legacy infrastructure in […]
DevOps Security Talks At RSA USA 2015 Conference
DevOps and security. Its a muddled mix of waters made even more confusing by the wet ink still on the concept of DevOps. There is no denying the popularity of DevOps and there is a lot of talk on how the DevOps movement functions alongside security teams. The annual USA RSA conference is just around […]
Is ALM Dead in the World of DevOps?
Has DevOps killed Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)? If the question makes you dizzy, you’re probably not alone; after all, it seems like just a few years ago that ALM was a fresh, new idea — and a key component of most implementations of Agile. So what happened to ALM, and why would DevOps kill it […]
DevOps Makes Security Assurance Affordable
Despite the fact that information security is a top priority, many organizations face challenges integrating security assurance practices into their product and service development practices. All too often security problems are only detected and resolved with software patches following a security breach. Security assurance is often reactive but what is needed is a more consistent […]
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