As little as a decade ago, software was shipped in a CD-ROM to a storefront, purchased, and likely abandoned after the user’s initial installation. Today, code is shipped via the internet, meaning that continuous software updates are not only achievable, but expected, whether it’s for desktop, mobile, or browser-based applications.
In an age where competitive advantage requires fast time to market, high service levels, and relentless experimentation, enterprises that cannot continuously deliver improvements risk losing in the marketplace.
The problem has been that development and IT operations have competing goals.
Development is concerned with responding rapidly, while operations is perceived to prefer stability, reliability, and security — and the best way to achieve these goals is not to introduce new features or changes. Read full article click here
This post captures the reality that without the right mindset and culture, even the best automation won’t save a DevOps initiative. Your focus on API-driven architectures, fast feedback loops, and building security into every stage of delivery feels very relevant to today’s cloud-native environments. It definitely made me reflect on how my own team can improve our communication and security practices while still moving fast 😊
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