AutomationOps Diagnosis: Treat the Estate, Not the Symptom
An inherited automation estate, audited like a patient: presenting signs, root causes, a five-line prescription and the follow-up numbers that predict relapse.
An inherited automation estate, audited like a patient: presenting signs, root causes, a five-line prescription and the follow-up numbers that predict relapse.
A cancer network’s digital team trades big-bang releases for ward rounds: staged rings, a flag registry, and a deliberate freeze that held.
Learn GitLabOps the evidence-led way: a precise definition, a working glossary of eleven terms, and a reading path that keeps the pieces attached.
Email threads, direct messages, ticket queues, open shells: how ChatOps measures up against each, honestly, including where the old ways still win.
A precise inventory of the nine duties that remain yours after a NoOps programme, from credential hygiene and dependency math to incident accountability.
Fourteen practical checks — readiness, privacy guardrails, cadence, thresholds — to pass before any team starts measuring developer experience.
Six confident claims about TestOps that fail against the evidence, from buy-the-box thinking to re-running flaky tests, each corrected with published research.
What platform engineering roles really demand, what adoption data says about demand, and a concrete entry path for engineers and ops specialists.
Straight, friendly answers to the GitOps questions teams ask most — from whether Kubernetes is required to what the running costs honestly look like.
A week-by-week DevOps plan for hospital software teams: stabilise one value stream, automate its path to production, then govern and spread what works.