DevOps - A Software Architech's Perspect

The First Complete Guide to DevOps for Software ArchitectsDevOps promises to accelerate the release of new software features and improve monitoring of systems in production but its crucial implications for software architects and architecture are often ignored.In DevOps: A Software Architects Perspective three leading architects address these issues head-on. The authors review decisions software architects must make in order to achieve DevOps goals and clarify how other DevOps participants are likely to impact the architects work. They also provide the organizational technical and operational context needed to deploy DevOps more efficiently and review DevOps impact on each development phase. The authors address cross-cutting concerns that link multiple functions offering practical insights into compliance performance reliability repeatability and security.This guide demonstrates the authors ideas in action with three real-world case studies: datacenter replication for business continuity management of a continuous deployment pipeline and migration to a microservice architectureprehensive coverage includes Why DevOps can require major changes in both system architecture and IT roles How virtualization and the cloud can enable DevOps practices Integrating operations and its service lifecycle into DevOps Designing new systems to work well with DevOps practices Integrating DevOps with agile methods and TDD Handling failure detection upgrade planning and other key issues Managing consistency issues arising from DevOps independent deployment models Integrating security controls roles and audits into DevOps Preparing a business plan for DevOps adoption rollout and measurement