DevOps Optimization: 21 Critical Tactics for Success
Here are 21 tips for implementing and enhancing DevOps practices: Automate Everything : From build to deployment, automation reduces human error and speeds up processes. Use tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or GitHub Actions. Continuous Integration (CI) : Ensure code is integrated into a shared repository daily. Set up automated tests to run with every check-in. Continuous Deployment (CD) : Automate the deployment process so that any change can be released to production at the push of a button. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) : Treat infrastructure management the same way as code. Tools like Terraform or Ansible can help manage and provision environments. Version Control Everything : Not just code, but also configurations, environments, and infrastructure. This ensures reproducibility and traceability. Use Containers : Docker or Kubernetes can standardize environments across development, testing, and production, reducing "it works on my machine" issues. Monitor Everythi...