A Guide for CIOs The 5 Stages of DevOps Evolution:Contents Stage 0: Build the foundation 6 Stage 1: Normalize the technology stack 11 Stage 2: Standardize and reduce variability 16 Stage 3: Expand DevOps practices 20 Stage 4: Automate infrastructure delivery 27 Stage 5: Provide self-service capabilities 31 Parting thoughts 35 For the past seven years, we’ve examined the relationships between IT performance, DevOps practices, culture, organizational performance and other factors that affect organizations’ business outcomes. Our research has consistently broken new ground in understanding how DevOps leads to business success. We’ve amply demonstrated that IT is a key value driver in an era where speed, agility, security and stability are all critical to succeeding — and to r

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