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AoAD2 Chapter: DevOps (introduction)

James Shore

The movement came to be known as DevOps. As with so many things in the Agile ecosystem, the term “DevOps” has been distorted by well-meaning people making incorrect assumptions. Evolutionary System Architecture” on p.XX keeps your system simple, maintainable, and flexible. DevOps Sources. Beck 2004].

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DevOps vs Site Reliability Engineering: Concepts, Practices, and Roles

Altexsoft

For over a decade, two similar concepts — DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) — have been coexisting in the world of software development. This article explains how DevOps and SRE facilitate building reliable software, where they overlap, how they differ from each other, and when they can efficiently work side by side.

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Grown-Up Lean

LeanEssays

In chapter 3 (Agility and Leanness) he introduces DevOps, a set of technical practices based on cross-functional teams and heavy automation that effectively does away with the tradeoff between speed and control – you can have both. Without a new paradigm in system architecture, scaling was extraordinarily difficult, so many failed.