History of Dev-Ops Flashcards
These flashcards cover the history of DevOps, its relation to Agile software development, key events in its development, and its significance in the IT industry.
What is DevOps?
DevOps is a cultural movement focused on collaboration between development and operations personnel, aiming to improve software development and delivery processes.
What is Agile software development?
gile software development focuses on small, frequent cycles to deliver functionality to customers quickly and respond to changing business goals.
What is the traditional way of software development called?
Waterfall.
Why is Agile software development called Agile?
Because it allows for frequent changes in direction and quick responses to changing customer needs.
What event led to the creation of the DevOps cultural movement?
The frustration with the divide between developers and operations, highlighted by Patrick Debois’s experience in the industry.
What was the famous talk at the Velocity Conference in 2009 that sparked discussions about DevOps?
10+ Deploys Per Day: Dev and Ops Cooperation at Flickr” by John Allspaw and Paul Hammond.
What was the event hosted by Patrick Debois in 2009 that contributed to the DevOps movement?
DevOpsDays in Ghent, Belgium, which brought together developers and operations engineers for discussions.
What is the significance of DevOps in the IT industry?
DevOps has become mainstream, leading to the creation of various tools and practices valued for improving software development and delivery processes.
How has DevOps changed the IT industry?
DevOps has led to the creation of an entire industry and has become a standard practice for successful companies in the IT industry.
What will the next section of the course discuss?
The next section will delve into DevOps culture in more detail and what it looks like in practice.
