As the global mobile app market begins to swell, many consumer-focused developers inexperienced in the ways of enterprise development will soon follow the money to become better initiated, a new report out this month explained. Until then, the more mature types of development methods and tools that enterprise developers depend upon are still relatively scarce […]
Provisioning versus Configuration
There’s a ton of hype and excitement surrounding containers, a la Docker, today, much in the same way virtualization took the data center by storm. In both cases, the excitement for operations focuses on the ease with which infrastructure might be deployed and managed via such technology. Whether container or hypervisor, however, there remains a […]
The DevOps value stream is not SOP
#devops #lean Don’t confuse doing something faster with greater efficiency. Much of the focus on DevOps remains at the implementation level – on gaining efficiencies through automation of tasks and orchestration of processes. While this is not a bad thing, such a micro-focus on the moving parts can result in the loss of efficiencies to […]
Enterprise DevOps: organizational change a must
There has been a lot of discussion in the blogosphere, including here at staging-devopsy.kinsta.cloud, lately about the challenges of adopting DevOps in the Enterprise space. These challenges at the end boil down to the need for organization change. There are organizational structures that appear to hinder DevOps adoption in large enterprises, that are inherent to […]
Let DevOps be a business process
I just returned from an amazing time at the first Camp DevOps in Boulder, CO. It was held at University of Colorado, Boulder and in conjunction with Gluecon 2014. This is the first conference I have attended that was singularly focused on DevOps. I found the three track format at the show had something for […]
DevOps and Enterprises, it’s a culture thing
Today author, DevOps evangelist and staging-devopsy.kinsta.cloud Advisory Board member Gene Kim published an article in the CIO Journal of the Wall Street Journal. The article was a response to an earlier article by Rachel Shannon-Solomon in which the author claimed that DevOps was not likely to be successful in the enterprise at least not at the present […]
DevOps Needs a Tsunami To Jump The Chasm
All start up business endeavors must go through the phase of crossing the chasm. Most of those business endeavors usually fall prey to the chasm. The chasm is this black hole that everyone claims to understand but no one truly does. We have all seen businesses cross the chasm or fail to cross the chasm […]
Parallel Evolution of DevOps Enterprise Patterns
The DevOps evolution (Revolution!) has a great story; a story of winning the hearts and minds of people of all experiences who all anxiously strive to achieve their goals in amazing new and opportunistic ways. This story isn’t that of throwing everything away and starting over, nor is it a story of always having to […]
DevOps Adoption – Startups
This is part 1 of a 2 part article DevOps is somewhat unique in that it has applications to both large enterprises and to startups. The way DevOps is adopted in startups is incredibly different than how it happens in large organizations. The profile of how DevOps is adopted in each of these cases is the […]
DevOps Dirty Little Secrets
By all outward appearances DevOps is gaining real velocity within IT shops worldwide, Duh tell you something you don’t know. I have read much on this topic as I am sure you have, but I never seem to read much with hard data results, other than we are doing great with some very broad metrics. […]
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