Introduction and Learning Objectives

Learn how to start transforming your organization using the principles and practices of DevOps.

This chapter presents an overview of DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE). We discuss what is DevOps and SRE and understand the pre-DevOps era, emergence of DevOps, key elements and benefits of DevOps in software product development and delivery, as well as what the future of DevOps looks like and the challenges.

By the end of this chapter, you should be able to:

  • Discuss the fundamentals of DevOps and SRE Explain the key principles of DevOps and SRE Review different tools used by DevOps and SRE