Despite the Hype, Engineers Not Impressed with DORA Metrics
Twenty-nine percent of engineers surveyed by LeadDev and Swarmia said they don’t know enough about Google’s much-hyped DevOps success measures to say if they’re effective or not.
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Is DevOps Tool Complexity Slowing Down Developer Velocity?
Developers haven’t gotten significantly faster at making code changes and putting them into production over the past two and a half years, reported a new study by the CD Foundation and SlashData.
High-Performing DevOps Teams Build Self-Service Platforms
Top-performing DevOps teams are much more likely than other organizations to use internal developer platforms, said Humanitec’s new study. But those companies make up only 6% of the landscape.
GitLab Thrives in China and with Open Source
The DevOps platform’s “land and expand” strategy has helped it grow quickly and reach into countries where competitors like GitHub and Atlassian have struggled to gain traction.
Google on the DevOps ‘Elite’ and Everyone Else
After two waves of DevOps adoption, some companies that have fully embraced DevOps best practices are achieving better software delivery and operational performance metrics than their peers.
Where Site Reliability Engineering Overlaps with DevOps
Infrastructure-as-code is used by 71% of site reliability engineers.
Integrating Security into the Development Pipeline
DevOps teams are more likely to have security tools properly integrated in their development pipeline, but many still struggle to do it well.
Integrating Security into Build Processes Signals DevSecOps Tipping Point
The nearly 3,000 technical professionals and executives surveyed for the “2019 State of DevOps Report” believe these steps positively impact a company’s security posture. Yet, adding “security” to testing and deployment also increases friction between security and developer teams.
Measuring CI/CD Adoption Rates Is a Problem
Marketers are keen to define any tool that addresses an area of CI/CD as part of this market or a larger DevOps tooling segment.
C-suite Doesn’t Have a Clue About App Dev
Half of all C-level executives think DevOps methodologies are used by their developers while only 30 percent of application developers think likewise. Similarly, there is a 22 percentage point gap regarding continuous integration (CI).
DevOps Security Needs More Tooling
More than half (56 percent) of survey respondents believe that integration of security into the entire DevOps process is either poorly done or non-existent.
Can There Be Too Much DevOps Automation?
Just like everyone else, NetOps and DevOps want to save time and money while reducing human error. Yet, a recent survey by F5 Networks of 884 professionals indicates that networking and DevOps still don’t agree about automation’s importance in relation to priorities like security, performance and reliability. […]