“DevOps” is one of the most misunderstood terms in the software development industry. That said, I’m here say two things: The pioneers of the DevOps movement had a specific meaning in mind when they coined the term, and that meaning is mostly misunderstood.

There is nothing magic about the word “DevOps” or any other word for that matter.

That is, that good DevOps organizations have very few IT ops people that don’t write code.

If you’re an DevOps engineer that’s uncomfortable with the idea of writing code, it’s never to late to start.

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