DevOps == Hard

Nir Cohen

@thinkops

Why?

C.A.L.M.S

Lean

Sharing

Measurement (x2)

Automation

Communication (Culture)

C.A.M.S

(ordered by implementation complexity - ascending)

Communication

Sharing

Measurement (System)

Automation

Measurement (People)

IMPORTANT NOTE!

The following assertions are comparative, not absolute!

Automation

Technical implementation difficulty - easy

Cultural implementation difficulty - easy

Sharing

Technical implementation difficulty - easy

Cultural implementation difficulty - medicore

Measurement (System)

Technical implementation difficulty - mediocre

Cultural implementation difficulty - hard

Measurement (People)

Technical implementation difficulty - very hard

Cultural implementation difficulty - very hard

Communication

Technical implementation difficulty - easy

Cultural implementation difficulty - between oi vei! and impossible

About Communication

  • Psychological
  • Emotional

Solution Heirarchy

Communication

Sharing

Measurement (System)

Automation

Measurement (People)

References

  • http://itrevolution.com/devops-culture-part-1/
  • http://itrevolution.com/devops-culture-part-2/
  • https://www.chef.io/blog/2010/07/16/what-devops-means-to-me/
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mistakes_Were_Made_(But_Not_by_Me)

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