Tech Insights

The 2021 State of DevOps Report was released by Puppet last month. It surveyed over 2500 participants about how they’ve been implementing DevOps practices. The report found that DevOps adoption is on the rise. However, there are still some key challenges to overcome for organizations to reach their full potential with this discipline. Here are five key takeaways from the report.

The modern, modularized approach of Cloud-native software development is replacing old, monolithic ways of programming. This toolset and philosophy enables development teams to create efficient, reliable, and scalable software applications. This methodology allows teams to push features out faster, innovate efficiently, identify bottlenecks, and improve delivery processes - all while decreasing risk in an ever-changing environment. Here’s a look at the Cloud-native methodology and how it unlocks the full potential of your software development team.

When organizations start their DevOps journey, they typically focus on shiny new tools and initiatives such as Infrastructure as Code, automation, and CI/CD. These initiatives may create short-term wins for the company; however, long-term issues will result if they’re the sole area of focus. People, process, and culture also play a crucial role in the success of DevOps initiatives. Here are four things organizations can do to foster success with an Enterprise DevOps approach.

The end goal of every Agile process is to deliver value to the customer early and often. However, many organizations struggle with getting work that is “done” across the finish line and into customers’ hands. Software teams that accomplish work rapidly and maximize value for their customers use a robust, automated continuous deployment process to reduce work into simple units, remove roadblocks, and embrace change that leads to progress.

SonarQube is an open-source tool for continuous code inspection. It collects and analyzes source code and provides reports on the code quality of your projects. With regular use, SonarQube guarantees a universal standard of coding within your organization while ensuring application sustainability. Here’s a quick overview of how SonarQube works, why we use it, and how to get started.