DevOps

What is DevOps?

DevOps is quite literally an agglomeration of DEVelopment and OPerations.  It is the meeting point of systems, culture and technology that enables an organisation to quickly realise value from effective flow of work from development through test and deployment while preserving operational reliability, performance and security.       

Top 3 benefits of adopting DevOps practices

Quality – 50-70% reduction in failure rates
Agility – Up to 90% reduction in provision and deployment time
Efficiency – 15-20% reduction in IT costs

Source: Boston Consulting Group 2017

What do our training courses cover?

Global Knowledge training is in 4 main areas 

1. Systems – A technology agnostic view that defines the essential elements of DevOps   
2. Culture – Implementing the organisational culture changes required to break down silos  
3. Technology – Training on those key tools that support automating the release pipeline 
4. Supporting disciplines – Key disciplines that DevOps needs in place to support successful adoption