Maps of DevOps: The Second Way

Posted on May 19, 2020 in DevOps • Tagged with DevOps, MapsOfMeaning, TheThreeWays, TheSecondWayOfDevOps, Feedback, APM, Monitoring

Welcome

Welcome to the second post in the Maps of DevOps series! In The First Way, we introduced the scenario of mailing letters to use as a stand-in for delivering software and discussed the necessity of performing our analysis from a system perspective. In doing so, we discovered that Single …


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Maps of DevOps: The First Way

Posted on December 08, 2019 in DevOps • Tagged with DevOps, MapsOfMeaning, TheThreeWays, TheFirstWayOfDevOps, SystemsThinking, CICD, ContinuousIntegration, ContinuousDelivery

Welcome

Welcome to the second post in the Maps of DevOps series! In this installment, we will explore The First Way: Systems Thinking.

Motivating Scenario: Mailing Letters

In an attempt to avoid the obfuscating effect of technical jargon, we will use a technology-agnostic scenario as the stage within which to …


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Maps of DevOps: Introduction

Posted on October 25, 2019 in DevOps • Tagged with DevOps, MapsOfMeaning, TheThreeWays

Welcome

This post marks the beginning of a multi-part series explaining the ideas of DevOps (that is, Development Operations). The target audience is primarily those unfamiliar with DevOps, and it is meant to be friendly even to those without a technical background who seek to understand the principles behind what …


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