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““In the DevOps ideal, developers receive fast, constant feedback on their work, which enables them to quickly and independently implement, integrate, and validate their code, and have the code deployed into the production environment (either””

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“Bill Baker, a distinguished engineer at Microsoft, quipped that we used to treat servers like pets: “You name them and when they get sick,…

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“To even get feedback from our integration process would require twenty-four to thirty-six hours.”

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“work can bounce between teams endlessly due to incomplete information, or work can be passed onto downstream work centers with problems that remain completely…

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“practicing five minutes daily is better than practicing once a week for three hours. And if you want to create a genuine culture of…

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“habits are what enable mastery.”

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“20% on detailed planning (Their poor throughput and high lead times were misattributed to faulty estimation, and so, hoping to get a better answer,…

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“Features are always a gamble. If you’re lucky, ten percent will get the desired benefits.”

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“I listen to Wes and Patty brainstorm ideas to reduce yet another dependency on Brent when something starts to bother me. Erik called WIP,…

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The status quo (of development) pre-ordains failure from the very beginning.

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