DevOps trends from World Quality Report
Organizations are adopting Agile and DevOps at a very fast pace. As we discussed in Chapter 7, Testing in Agile Development and the State of Agile Adoption ,and Chapter 8, Agile and DevOps Adoption are Gaining Momentum, as per WQR2016, only 12% of CIO respondents said that they were not using DevOps in their projects. Refer to the following graph:
The WQR2016 report also talks about new approaches to increase the quality of DevOps, which includes leveraging predictive analytics, using a cloud based testing environment with virtualization, combining shift-left and shift-right, and focusing on the mixed skill set of DevOps and Agile development. From the past few years, ChatOps is also emerging as one of the promising accelerators for DevOps. ChatOps—Background and Need.
In past the few years, DevOps has evolved at a very fast pace and the whole IT industry is confidently banking on it as it provides a unique combination...