Agile methodologies encourages teams to embrace the change and react quickly to the market & customer’s demands. Let’s look at how DevOps practices are meant to help teams achieve the agility they want.

1. First Steps Towards Agility
Ciprian Sorlea, CTO
Nordlogic Software
DevOps Meetup
29 March 2017

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29 March 2017
What Is Agility?

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29 March 2017
Agility = the power of moving quickly
and easily

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29 March 2017
Why do we need to move fast?

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29 March 2017
What options do we have?

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29 March 2017
Is that fast enough?

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So, before we run,
we need to learn to walk?

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Run = Release Daily, Multiple Times

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Walk = Release Every Iteration

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Agile != DevOps?

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29 March 2017
Are you ready for the secret formula to
achieve Agility?

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29 March 2017
1. Start by being agile (not just doing
Agile)

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Individuals and Interactions over processes and tools
Working Software over comprehensive documentation
Customer Collaboration over contract negotiation
Responding to Change over following a plan

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- Customer satisfaction by early and continuous delivery of valuable
software
- Working software is delivered frequently (weeks rather than
months) and it is the principal measure of progress
- Simplicity - the art of maximizing the amount of work not done - is
essential
- Regularly, the team reflects on how to become more effective, and
adjusts accordingly

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29 March 2017
2. Embrace DevOps principles &
practices

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> Iterative
> Incremental
> Continuous
> Automated
> Self-service
> Collaborative
> Holistic

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29 March 2017
> Self-service configuration
> Automated provisioning
> Continuous build
> Continuous integration
> Continuous delivery
> Automated release management
> Incremental testing

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3. You’ve reached Agility level 50!

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You’re not there yet. Just keep on
improving.

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> Improve / Optimize:
> Measure
> Analyze
> Plan
> Implement
> Get Beer & Pizza

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Q & A
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