Understanding DevOps – Part 7: Continuous Improvement

A simple description of DevOps is such: ‘An approach to Application Delivery that applies Lean principles to accelerate feedback and improve time to market’ What does this mean? In a nutshell it implies that DevOps is a set of principles and practices that enables an organization to make their delivery of applications ‘lean’ and efficient,…

DevOps as a Service (DaaS)?

In a recent post I posted on DevOps.com, I suggested the term DevOps as a Service (DaaS). Personally I am not a fan of the term. Mainly because DevOps is not a ‘Service’. It is an approach to achieve business objectives by adopting a set of capabilities, namely: Continuous Business Planning Collaborative Development Continuous Integration…

Video Blog: Continuous Delivery vs. Continuous Deployment

Continuing on my blog post on the topic of Continuous Delivery vs. Continuous Deployment comes this video blog on the same topic: Related Posts: Understanding DevOps: Understanding DevOps – Part 1: Defining DevOps Understanding DevOps – Part 2: Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery Understanding DevOps – Part 3: The Battle of Dev vs Ops Understanding DevOps – Part 4: Continuous…

IBM Pulse Session: Continuous delivery – accelerated with DevOps

I presented this session (#2727) at IBM Pulse last week in Las Vegas. This was a 20 minute ‘lightning talk’ delivered in the expo center theatre. (No, they did not allow me to do dramatic readings on my DevOps For Dummies book). Related Posts: Understanding DevOps: Understanding DevOps – Part 1: Defining DevOps Understanding DevOps –…