by Amit Kulkarni | Mar 24, 2017 | DevOps
Four Pillars of Effective DevOps Organization Culture DevOps is more of a human problem – implying that every organization will have a devops culture that is unique to the humans within it. While there is no one “true” way of doing devops that will be identified for...
by Archana Shinde | Mar 24, 2017 | DevOps
A DevOps Culture and Mindset is extremely essential for implementation of DevOps. Devops is a prescription for culture. No cultural movement exists in a vaccum. Social structure and culture are inherently intertwined. DevOps is about finding ways to adapt and innovate...
by Archana Shinde | Mar 24, 2017 | DevOps
A sustainable, successful business is more than the development and operations teams. Limiting our thinking to just those teams who write software or deploy it into production does the entire business a disservice. The 2015 State of DevOps Report, published by Puppet,...
by Archana Shinde | Mar 24, 2017 | DevOps
Anti-patterns are ideas that are counter-productive to DevOps Culture. Following are some of such DevOps Anti-patterns which weaken the idea of DevOps. Blame Culture A Blame culture is one that tends towards blaming and punishing people when mistakes are made, either...
by Amit Kulkarni | Mar 24, 2017 | DevOps
The DevOps movement is young and still emerging, especially among enterprises. Like any new movement or trend, it has attracted myths and fallacies. Some of these myths may have originated in companies or projects that tried and failed to adopt DevOps. What’s true in...
by Amit Kulkarni | Mar 24, 2017 | DevOps
What is DevOps? DevOps (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...
by Amit Kulkarni | Nov 24, 2016 | Agile Scrum
Scrum relies heavily on the concept of Timebox. Timebox is setting a fixed time limit to any activity and letting other characteristics such as Scope vary. A time box could be A Meeting A Sprint A Test activity Development Activity Or Practically anything such as...
by Amit Kulkarni | Sep 28, 2016 | Agile Scrum
Distributed Scrum Teams Today businesses are shifting to emerging economies (such as India) due to reduced business operations cost and an easily available workforce. The businesses certainly are more virtual and distributed, with “distributed” as its key...
by Amit Kulkarni | Aug 3, 2016 | Agile Scrum
Value is more like the roots of the tree. The stronger the roots, the stronger the tree is and better the fruits it bears. The 5 values of Scrum described below are basically common sense. If one can follow the 5 values of Scrum, one will have strong foundations of a...
by Amit Kulkarni | Jul 16, 2016 | Agile Scrum
Risk Burndown graphs are very useful Communication Tool for seeing if the total project risk is increasing or decreasing over time. It allows stakeholders to see instantly if we are reducing project risk. There are two key pieces of information which the Risk Burndown...
