What is DevOps?

DevOps Concepts

Cem Sakarya

DevOps Risk Advisor

Technology provides a lot of advantages and improves our lives, providing us with an improved experience with social life, personal finance management via banking apps, etc.

Organizational structure

Basic organizational structure chart.

Online products are complex
Expensive to develop and maintain
Thousands of engineers
How to collaborate efficiently?

A scale that symbolize the balance between Quality vs. Cost.

DevOps

DevOps is a combination of

methods,
tools, and
cultural behavior

that improves how software is developed and maintained.

It helps organizations deliver higher-quality online products faster.

Traditional Change Management

Independent teams
Different teams have different goals
Slow development

DevOps

Different teams work together
Software Development + IT Operations = DevOps
Different teams have similar goals
High speed development

Traditional release

Traditional software development and release chart showing traditional model is linear, first design, then develop, and then release to achieve end product.

A circular development and release structure related to DevOps. Smaller development goals compared to the traditional model.

Minimum Viable Product

A minimum viable product (MVP) is an early version of a product with limited functionality.

Cheaper to build
High speed time-to-market

Product improvements

Depending on the results of the first release, team either continue developing if the results are good, or they return back and change the earlier release if it was a bad result.

DevOps benefits

DevOps first release cycle produce an MVP, the second cycle improves the product, the third cycle achieves the end product.

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DevOps Concepts