Design principles for operational excellence
Operational excellence is about running your application with minimal possible interruption to gain maximum business value. It is about applying continuous improvements to make the system efficient.
The following sections talk about the standard design principles that can help you strengthen your system’s maintainability. You will find that all operational excellence design principles are closely related to and complement each other.
Automating manual tasks
Technology moves fast, and IT operations need to keep up with that, particularly where hardware and software inventories are procured from multiple vendors. Enterprises are building hybrid cloud and multi-cloud systems, so you must learn how to handle both on-premises and cloud operations. Modern systems have extensive user bases, with various microservices working together and millions of devices connected in a network. There are many moving parts in an IT operation...