DevOps
Quick Definition
Practices combining development and operations for faster delivery
Full Definition
Practices combining software development and IT operations to shorten lifecycle and deliver value.
Examples
CI/CD, infrastructure as code, monitoring, collaboration
Related Terms
continuous-integration
continuous-delivery
More DevOps Terms
Terraform
Declarative IaC tool for provisioning cloud resources
Alerting
Notifying teams when metrics exceed thresholds
Immutable Infrastructure
Replacing servers instead of modifying them for updates
Docker Compose
Tool for defining multi-container Docker applications
Service Mesh
Infrastructure layer managing service-to-service communication
Toil
Manual repetitive automatable operational work