DevOpsDevOps DevOps is a set of practices that combines software development (Dev) and IT operations (Ops). It aims to shorten the systems development life cycle and provide continuous delivery with high software quality. DevOps is complementary with Agile software development; several DevOps aspects came from Agile methodology. (a clipped compound of “software DEVelopment” and “information technology OPerationS”) is a term used to refer to a set of practices that emphasize the collaboration and communication of both software developers and information technology (IT) professionals while automating the process of software delivery and infrastructure changes. It aims at establishing a culture and environment, where building, testing, and releasing software can happen rapidly, frequently, and more reliably.
DevOps is a cultural and professional movement that stresses communication, collaboration and integration between software developers and IT operations professionals. The resulting improved workflow provides businesses the flexibility to change, and change quickly, without sacrificing the quality and reliability of their IT-based business services.