DEVOPS

Exploring the advantage of service virtualisation deployment in current IT trends.

DevOps is the Mount Olympus of the new software delivery civilization. And in the Mount Olympus of Dev(QA)Ops we have also the Twelve Olympians. Let's take a look.

In the VUCA world Devops stands out as Disruptive Innovation leader. Assessing the organization Devops maturity through the focus areas and three dimensions - People, Processes and Technology would help organizations get a view where they stand with respect to changing times. Lets take a quick dive into - Devops assessment Playbook.

The shift to cloud, and with that, to PaaS services or low code alternatives like LogicApps push the actual code developers to see and use to the background.

In this series of blogs, I will discuss how best to accelerate enterprise cloud adoption and maximize the benefits of the cloud.

This whitepaper provides details to setup Azure DevOps with Continuous Integration (CI) to automate SharePoint Framework builds, unit testing and implementation.

In Buddhism, Samsara means the endless cycle of death and rebirth. Life is seen as a circle where death is only a gate to rebirth and beginning a new cycle. The Buddhist say that Samsara is suffering. We cycle through this endless path of suffering over and over again. Same cycles repeat until we can’t tell them apart. Feeling like you have already lived this moment. Sound familiar?

It is amazing if you think where we have got to in technology over the last few decades, so too in testing. When I started testing in the previous century it was all about squashing bugs during different types of test phases.

What is DevOps truly and how to make the transition?

In this webinar, we will discuss the Test Architecture Model in DevOps and walk you through the holistic planning approach, multi-level automated test process in an IDE/CI/CD development pipeline.

Test architecture set up correctly: Practical report on the efficient testing of agile software products with a high degree of automation

The future of testers is in defining and governing quality processes, and in employing technology to industrialize our old, manual ways. This post predicts that DevOps might be the death of testing as we know it.

As consultants working on DevOps transformations, we often get approached by people who ask me for a DevOps framework or solution that they can take back and implement in their organizations. Personally, I sometimes feel at a loss on how to answer such questions, as different organizations typically have different toolchains and it would not...

So, what does it actually take to set up a successful team? Of course, you just tell them to, they will do it! It might be as simple as that to you, in my experience just saying something is running DevOps did not necessarily make it so. It’s counter-productive, and more importantly, it does not...

Santa DevOps Introduction For many of us, Christmas is a time when projects can slow down a little, when we can focus a little on the finer things of life, or at least catch up on the boxsets on Netflix. Not everyone has it easy at this time of the year! For some it’s the...

The Good, the Bad and the… *Cough* that’s the clickbait headline out of the way but, I do have a serious point to make, and its one that I think risks defeating many of the good things that DevOps brings to the industry, our customers and their customers. Nevertheless, it needs to be said. We’ve...

Here is a short video on how to make sure you only build what users really need and want.

Here is a short video on how to work with a single (master) branch in your source code repository.

Here is a short video on how to move from traditional environments to a single environment of microservices with different maturity (versions).

4 Key Focus Areas The combination of Digital Transformation and customers’ zero tolerance to defects has put QA center-stage. Rapidly changing technology; mixed Big Data; complex Regulations; and Agile, DevOps and Cloud success in a complex IT and supplier landscape, require a smarter approach to development and testing.  It’s essential to more closely align the...