No, DevOps ≠ CI/CD

It is a human-centered movement, focused on improving the interactions between people

Tanmay Deshpande

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It has been almost a decade(or more than that!) since the world has been talking about DevOps. Unfortunately many do not have a very clear idea about what DevOps means!

According to the State of DevOps Report 2021

Today, 83 percent of IT decision-makers report their organization is implementing DevOps practices. Yet the past four State of DevOps Reports has shown the vast majority of organizations are stuck in the middle.

Source — State of DevOps Report 2021

Many teams have invested in automation. But they haven’t invested much into removing organizational silos. According to the same report, 58 percent report multiple handoffs are required for the deployment of products and services.

In this article, I am attempting to articulate what are the missing pieces the teams should work on to be true DevOps.

What is DevOps Anyway?

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