What is DevOps, and How Does It Differ From DevSecOps?
DevOps is a collection of practices that help IT teams work together more effectively. DevOps aims to accelerate software development processes so that software can be released faster and with higher quality. With DevOps, developers and IT operations engineers build collaboration and communication between their respective teams. A well-established DevOps process helps team members better understand the software being developed so they can identify potential issues or risks before release. With DevSecOps, you should think of it as an extension of traditional security practices in the world of DevOps. It’s not a new type of security or DevOps practice; rather, it’s a new way of thinking about security. Let’s take a look at what this hybrid methodology means for your organization and how to get started with these principles in your own organization.
What is DevOps?
The term DevOps was coined in 2011 when two industry experts, Jez Humble and Patrick Debois, hosted a talk at the Configuration Management Conference. Their talk focused on how organizations could achieve better software delivery by increasing collaboration between developers and IT operations. Jeepers! The aim of DevOps is to bridge the gap between the traditionally siloed groups of developers and IT ops. DevOps requires engineers to have a “whole-systems”…
