The first in a series of SlideShares for IT managers who are bringing Development and Operations together. For more info, read the full white paper: http://info.puppetlabs.com/devops-guide-for-it-managers.html

1. DevOps principles for IT
managers
The first in a series of SlideShares for IT managers who are
bringing Development and Operations together.

2. The first in a series of
SlideShares for IT managers
who are bringing Development
and Operations together.
What is DevOps?

3. DevOps is about more than
acquiring new tools and new
practices. It's about:
•Setting expectations and
priorities
•Lean management principles
•A collaborative approach to
problem solving
DevOps culture

4. Automation is a prerequisite
for DevOps. It's just the way
everything gets done.
Automating frees up time for
higher-level work and opens
up opportunities for
innovation.
Automation

5. Integrating feedback into the
work is fundamental to
DevOps. Measure everything
that moves in production, and
share the metrics with
everyone involved in software
delivery — not just Ops and
Dev.
Measurement

6. Sharing metrics and
knowledge between teams and
within teams is how people
learn to work well together.
Share not only the metrics, but
also how they affect software
delivery and overall company
performance.
Sharing

7. Win with DevOps
Check out the rest of the DevOps
for IT Managers series:
Why Your Team Needs DevOps
Get Executive Backing for DevOps
Bringing Dev and Ops Together

8. For practical tips on getting DevOps buy-in from your
operations team, the development team and executives,
check out the DevOps Guide for IT Managers.
More in the DevOps for IT
managers series:
Why Your Team Needs DevOps
Get Executive Backing for DevOps
Bringing Dev and Ops Together