Resources
Resources: DevOps, SDLC and software governance
Guides that explain the concepts behind delivering software under control — DevOps, DevSecOps, the software development lifecycle, metrics and governance.
What is DevOps? Definition, benefits and how it works
DevOps explained: what it is, where it came from, its principles and benefits, how it relates to Agile and ITIL, and how to start.
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What is DevSecOps? Security built into DevOps
DevSecOps explained: what shifting security left means, the practices in each stage, the roles involved and how to measure it.
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What is the SDLC? The software development lifecycle explained
The software development lifecycle (SDLC) explained: its phases, the main models from waterfall to DevOps, and the controls each phase should have.
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What is software governance?
Software governance explained: decision rights, policies, controls and evidence, how it differs from management, and how to keep it lightweight.
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How to implement DevOps: a step-by-step guide
A practical path to implement DevOps: map your value stream, automate builds and tests, deliver continuously, measure, and keep changes governed.
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DevOps metrics: what to measure and how
The DevOps metrics that matter: DORA's delivery and stability metrics, flow metrics and quality signals, with tips to measure them without gaming them.
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Security in the software development lifecycle
How to add security to every phase of the software development lifecycle, with practices from NIST SSDF and OWASP, and the evidence auditors expect.
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What is a change advisory board (CAB)?
The change advisory board explained: what it reviews, who takes part, how it treats normal, standard and emergency changes, and how to keep it lightweight.
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DevOps with governance, on one record
DevGob plans the work and governs every change on its way to production: backlog, sprints, committee authorizations, install evidence and an audit trail.