You're reading from Driving DevOps with Value Stream Management Improve IT value stream delivery with a proven VSM methodology to compete in the digital economy

Product type Paperback

Published in Aug 2021

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781801078061

Length 676 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Scrum

Concepts

Agile

Author (1):

Cecil 'Gary' Rupp

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Table of Contents (23) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1:Value Delivery

2. Chapter 1: Delivering Customer-Centric Value FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Building On a Lean-Agile Foundation

4. Chapter 3: Analyzing Complex System Interactions

5. Chapter 4: Defining Value Stream Management

6. Chapter 5: Driving Business Value through a DevOps Pipeline

7. Section 2:VSM Methodology

8. Chapter 6: Launching the VSM Initiative (VSM Steps 1-3)

9. Chapter 7: Mapping the Current State (VSM Step 4)

10. Chapter 8: Identifying Lean Metrics (VSM Step 5)

11. Chapter 9: Mapping the Future State (VSM Step 6)

12. Chapter 10: Improving the Lean-Agile Value Delivery Cycle (VSM Steps 7 and 8)

13. Section 3:VSM Tool Vendors and Frameworks

14. Chapter 11: Identifying VSM Tool Types and Capabilities

15. Chapter 12: Introducing the Leading VSM Tool Vendors

16. Chapter 13: Introducing the VSM-DevOps Practice Leaders

17. Chapter 14: Introducing the Enterprise Lean-VSM Practice Leaders

18. Section 4:Applying VSM with DevOps

19. Chapter 15: Defining the Appropriate DevOps Platform Strategy

20. Chapter 16: Transforming Businesses with VSM and DevOps

21. Assessments

22. Other Books You May Enjoy

Section 4:Applying VSM with DevOps

This final part of the book addresses three critical issues related to DevOps platform implementations:

Avoiding DevOps implementation pitfalls
Deciding on the appropriate DevOps platform strategy
Using VSM and DevOps platforms to support digital business transformations

Geared toward non-technical readers and novice practitioners, Chapter 15, Defining the Appropriate DevOps Platform Strategy, discusses the complexity of implementing DevOps toolchains and pipelines. The chapter begins with discussions with five DevOps implementation experts who share their views on DevOps platform implementation issues and approaches to deal with those issues. Then, you will learn about four potential DevOps platform implementation strategies and the pros and cons of each. Finally, you will learn strategies to address 18 potential pitfalls when implementing DevOps platforms.

Finally, Chapter 16, Transforming Businesses with VSM and DevOps...