DevOps is a culture/profession which promotes collaboration between Development and Operations Team to deploy code to production faster in an automated & repeatable way. The word 'DevOps' is a combination of two words 'development' and 'operations.'
DevOps helps to increases an organization's speed to deliver applications and services. It allows organizations to serve their customers better and compete more strongly in the market.
In simple words, DevOps can be defined as an alignment of development and IT operations with better communication and collaboration.
DevOps = ACCELERATE software delivery + BALANCE speed, cost, quality & risk + REDUCE time to customer feedback
A collaborative DevOps implementation can bring real business benefit:
- Meet customer expectations 100%
- Develop new applications for new markets
- Reduce the cost of IT overhead
- Enable innovation at a controlled cost
- Reduce the cost of market entry
- Lower the risk of software change