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DevOps was intentionally left undefined (or loosely defined) at the first DevOpsDays event held in Ghent, Belgium. There are many good reasons for leaving it undefined. Back in 2009 in Ghent, no one could be sure how DevOps would impact the industry. But, the lack of a definition has left it available to be defined by anyone (myself included). This means a product can be DevOps and a business process can be DevOps. Neither of these is “wrong” but, one adheres to the spirit of DevOps more than the other. Allow me to attempt to define and scope DevOps.
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Where To Learn More About DevOps
- DevOps’ish: DevOps, Cloud Native, Hybrid Cloud, Open Source, industry news, culture, and the ‘ish between.
- DevOps README
- DevOps For Dummies
- The Phoenix Project: A Novel about IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win
- Accelerate: The Science of Lean Software and DevOps: Building and Scaling High Performing Technology Organizations
- DevOps Newsletters: “Continuous learning is a critical part of DevOps. Staying current is imperative. These are DevOps newsletters of note from several well regarded DevOps leaders.”
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