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What is DevOps? A Comprehensive Guide

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The term DevOps is a combination of the words “development” and “operations.” In practice, DevOps is a collaborative approach to the work that is performed by an enterprise’s IT operations staff and their application developers. Historically, development and operations teams have been silos. What is DevOps. How DevOps Works.

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Combining DevOps and Agile Transformations to Achieve Business Outcomes

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DevOps is the practice of software development (Dev) engineers and of IT operations (Ops) working together during a product’s entire lifecycle, from design through development to production support, in order to shorten the total lead time (from concept to cash) and to provide predictable delivery of high-quality products.

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How DevOps Benefits from Application Performance Monitoring (APM)

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Around this time, organizations were making the move from developing monolithic applications installed on user desktops to service-oriented architecture (SOA) applications. As SOA gave way to microservices applications and the increasing rise of web applications, the traditional way of developing and deploying applications was not working.