What is DevOps?
DevOps is a set of practices that emphasizes the collaboration and communication between development and operations (IT). The main goal is to establish a culture of a rapid, frequent, and more reliable way of releasing software. To achieve this goal, the DevOps usually try to automate as much as they can. If your project (or company) grows, at some point, you will put some DevOps principles in place to secure the future of your application.
Some of the technical benefits of adopting this culture in your organization can be as follows:
- Aims to maximize the use of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery
- Reduces the complexity of the issues to fix
- Reduces the number of failures
- Provides a faster resolution of problems
The main pillar of DevOps is the culture of communication between all parts involved in the development of your application, especially between development and operations guys. It doesn't matter how nice or amazing your application is, a lack of communication...
