Chapter 11: Keeping Up with Key DevOps Trends
A number of different disciplines now exist that look to build upon the core principles and practices of DevOps and target different areas of the business, and even specific departments. Terms such as DataOps, GitOps, and DevSecOps are now common terminology in the industry and tooling exists for each of these, too. In this chapter, we look at some of these trends in more detail to understand what they are, what their goal is, and what tooling can be used.
By the end of this chapter, you will understand some of the key trends associated with DevOps specialties, understand what they are, how they apply to organizations, and how tooling can be used within them.
In this chapter, we're going to cover the following topics:
- What is XOps?
- Understanding the DataOps ecosystem
- Understanding the DevSecOps ecosystem
- Understanding the GitOps ecosystem