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Using DORA Metrics to Measure DevOps Success
DORA metrics enable developers to understand their process’ weak points and identify areas for improvement internally.
Oct 10, 2023 · 3 minAll articles by Adam Frank
Showing 1–5The Evolution of SRE and Developer Roles
As an industry, we’ve seen cultures and roles shift throughout IT teams — specifically, the role of ITOps site reliability engineers (SREs), various developer roles and the culture of DevOps. Most of these roles operated – or still operate – in silos, and didn’t understand (or care to understand) how each other’s role worked. More […]
How to Make a Self-Healing IT Infrastructure a Reality
In 2019, enterprises worldwide reported that every hour of infrastructure downtime cost them an average of $301,000- $400,000. If a system is down for five hours, that’s $1.5 million lost—and that’s on the low end. Five hours of downtime can impact companies for months down the road. It’s in the hands of DevOps practitioners to […]
AIOps and the Myth of ‘Move Fast and Break Things’
Observability through AIOps enables developers to find problems faster by cutting through the noise Years and years ago, a little-known entrepreneur named Mark Zuckerberg uttered the phrase, “Move fast and break things,” to his development team. Since then, dev teams have stuck to this “move fast and break things” mantra, where fast development far outweighs […]
DevOps and AIOps: Better Together
DevOps is an attempt to scale technology with humans but AIOps is the ultimate answer. In today’s world, where so many essential business tasks have become digitized, IT teams must deal with constant change while ensuring zero downtime. The irony is that, although IT has become business-critical, the productivity and agility of the people building […]