This document discusses how DevOps can end conflicts between developers and system administrators. It describes traditional tensions between the two groups due to differing priorities. DevOps is defined as development and operations engineers collaborating throughout the software development lifecycle. Benefits of DevOps include continuous software delivery, less complex problems to fix, faster resolution of issues, more stable environments, and more time for value-adding work. Key aspects of DevOps are culture, automation, metrics, and sharing. Gamifying aspects can reward collaboration and transparency. Examples are given of companies successfully using DevOps.