What DevOps Really Means
An engineers take on the latest buzzword in tech
I’ve been working in technology throughout my career and have seen the software development space mature and evolve through a number of methodologies. Most of these ideas are common sense productivity enhancements drawing from different sectors. A few years ago it was all about moving from the ‘waterfall’ development model to more agile, lean methods. Recently I’ve joined a forward thinking company who are embracing DevOps. Verifa has taken agile methodology and provides the structure to bring the benefits to the wider business. Let’s make coding fun again…
DevOps is a new buzzword in computing circles. It encompasses many common sense ideas about the integration between business and technology and provides the narrative to bring development, delivery and operations together.
DevOps is the practice of operations and development engineers participating together through the entire service lifecycle, from the design and development process all the way to production support. It replaces the traditional silo setup where you have a team that writes the code, another team to test it, yet another team to deploy…
