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The Bottleneck Was Never the Model
A conversation with Christoph Gulden on his Thought Leaders Talk: why more than 90 percent of AI …

What Is an Agentic Platform? Kaspar von Grünberg on the Control Plane for Enterprise AI
Everybody is suddenly talking about agentic platforms, yet almost nobody can define one. I sat down …

The Hard Things About IP: AI Transformation, Feedback Loops & Accountability
I joined Dimitris Giannoccaro on The Hard Things About IP podcast by IamIP to talk about why AI …

DevOps, AI and the Future of Software Engineering
A conversation on the Hello 50:50 World podcast with Lisa Stähli about how AI is reshaping software …

Tapas & Pretzels Podcast: Transforming Your Organisation into an AI-Driven Company
A conversation on the adorsys Tapas & Pretzels podcast about what it really takes to scale AI across …

How to choose AI initiatives that create real business value
AI portfolios rarely fail because leaders lack ideas. They fail because too many initiatives are …

Cybernetic Enterprise: Future-Ready Organisations Through Feedback Loops
A conversation with Emily Erker on her show Lady Sunshine Live: what a cybernetic enterprise really …

Promoted to Group Chief AI Officer at Zühlke
Effective 1 May 2026, I have taken on a new role as Group Chief AI Officer (CAIO) at Zühlke — …

Zühlke Banking Talk: The Road to the AI-Native Bank
At the Zühlke Banking Talk in Schlieren, I presented my keynote on why the future of AI is …

Digital Shapers 2026: Honored in the Mentors Category
Named a Digital Shaper 2026 in the Mentors category by BILANZ, Handelszeitung, and …

The Rise of the Agentic Enterprise: AI's Role in Business Transformation
AI is moving fast, but turning it into repeatable, measurable value is still a challenge. Romano …

Structured disruption: The benefits of becoming a Cybernetic Enterprise
Discover the people, processes and technology you'll need to mitigate setbacks on your …

The four tenets of secure, scalable enterprise AI transformation
Understand why most digital transformations fail, and you'll figure out what tomorrow's leading …

Cybernetic Enterprise: The New Operating System for Organizations
What is the Cybernetic Enterprise and why do organizations need a new operating system? Romano Roth …

The AI future is "cybernetic"
Agility and AI pilots won’t save companies running on an outdated operating system. If you simply …

Agility in Action: Mindset, Processes, and Real Results
From waterfall to agile teams, from Scrum to SAFe, from silos to value streams: a field report on an …

Beyond the AI Hype: How to Use AI Safely for Innovation, IP and R&D
A webinar with IamIP on cutting through the AI hype, understanding what AI can and cannot do, …

Leanpub Course LAUNCH: The Cybernetic Enterprise Course: How to Build a Future-Ready Organization Course by Ro
“The Cybernetic Enterprise Course: How to Build a Future-Ready Organization” ist dein Betriebssystem …

How industrial companies can become “AI-ready” and future-proof
When people, machines, and algorithms work as a team, a learning and resilient factory emerges. …

Industrial AI at scale: The cybernetic imperative for leaders
AI doesn’t make a company smarter by default. Real intelligence emerges when data streams, …

How to Build a Future-Ready Organization
LeanPub podcast interview about the Cybernetic Enterprise book: why AI alone won't transform your …

Human-machine cooperation in Industry 5.0
Industry 5.0 goes beyond automation: people, sustainability, and resilience take center stage. …

Humans + Machines: The Future of Work & AI
In this podcast episode, I discuss the collaboration between humans and machines, the real …

Why 70% of Digital Transformations Fail: Inside the Cybernetic Enterprise Book
A deep dive into Romano Roth's book Cybernetic Enterprise V1.0.0, exploring why traditional …

Your Company's Operating System Is Broken: The Cybernetic Enterprise Upgrade
Most companies run on an outdated operating system designed for the industrial age. The Cybernetic …

Digitalization was Yesterday: How to Achieve “Cybernetic Transformation”
Digitalization unlocked efficiency, but it often stopped at isolated optimizations. In an AI-driven …

From Humans and Machines: The Organization of the Future
Artificial Intelligence is evolving from a tool into an active team member. In the Cybernetic …

DevOps in Switzerland 2025: Scaling DevOps with Platforms and AI
DevOps in Switzerland has evolved from practice to platform-enabled and AI-augmented delivery. The …

AI risk management: turning governance into a driver of long-term success
Many companies don’t fail at building AI, they fail at scaling it. The reason isn’t technology, but …

Secure AI governance: Scalable delivery, zero disruption
As AI adoption grows, many organisations struggle to scale beyond pilots. The solution? Embed …

The Cybernetic Enterprise: How Organizations Can Learn, Adapt, and Deliver in an AI-Native World
A podcast conversation exploring how the Cybernetic Enterprise enables organizations to learn, …

The Cybernetic Enterprise: turning industrial AI hype into lasting value
Moving beyond AI hype to real value: the Cybernetic Enterprise is a human-led, AI-enabled operating …

Cybernetics Is the Future: Why AI and DevOps Alone Won’t Get Us There
Opening keynote at DevOps Pro Europe 2025: The future isn't AI-first, it's cybernetic. Adaptive …

Coding Without Coders?
AI is transforming software development, but the lone coder isn't obsolete, the role is evolving. …

Cybernetic Enterprise Explained: AI, DevOps & Scalable Software Delivery
Learn how to reduce costs and deliver software faster by combining value stream mapping, platform …

Riding the AI Wave: How Industrial Companies Can Harness It Purposefully
AI alone won't fix broken processes. Industrial companies must build a Cybernetic Enterprise, a …

The Cybernetic Enterprise: Why AI Alone Won’t Transform Industry
AI alone cannot fix broken processes. Transformation requires cybernetic thinking, adaptive systems …

DevEx: A Strategic Imperative for Business Success
Developer Experience is no longer optional, it's a strategic necessity. Organizations investing in …

The Zühlke Platform Plane: Should It Go Open Source?
A live discussion about whether the Zühlke Platform Plane should be open-sourced. Featuring a demo …

Continuous Security with DevSecOps and Platform Engineering
How platform engineering transforms modern application security. From OWASP Meetup Switzerland: …

How to Reduce Costs While Continuously Delivering Value
80% of software features are rarely or never used. Learn how to reduce costs by building the right …

Platform Engineering: How Continuous Value Flow Transforms Commerce
Platform engineering enables continuous value flow in commerce by shifting from project-based to …

The Cybernetic Enterprise is Coming: Are You Ready?
Announcing The Cybernetic Enterprise book (August 2025): Eight principles for future-ready …

Introduction to Flip the Switch on Modern Software Development with Feature Flags
Feature flags separate deployment from release, enabling frequent low-risk deployments. They …

Building High-Impact DevOps: Expert Insights
A conversation on the We Chat Tech podcast about building high-impact DevOps, covering value stream …

DevOpsDays Zürich: Bigger is Not Always Better
The DevOpsDays Zürich organizer team shares why they chose not to scale their sold-out community …

SAFe Leadership Forum: Empowering SAFe with Platform Engineering for Fast Flow
Platform engineering is the foundation of SAFe transformations. Learn how building an internal …

How to Architect for Continuous Delivery
A keynote from the Roche DevOps Conference on architecting for continuous delivery, covering value …

Developer Experience and Platform Engineering: The Foundation of Modern Software Delivery
DevOps is not dead, it needs a platform. This talk covers how platform engineering and developer …

AI-Augmented DevOps with Platform Engineering
A Conf42 Platform Engineering talk on how to combine AI and platform engineering for DevOps at …

Unlocking the Power of AI: Deep Dive into MLOps, Machine Learning, and AI Platforms
How do companies build and operate AI applications at scale? This deep dive covers MLOps, the ML …

Harnessing the Power of Enterprise Architecture and AI for Strategic Benefit
Enterprise Architecture is the glue between business and IT. Learn how platforms codify governance, …

CrowdStrike Disaster: Causes, Impact, and How to Prevent Future Outages
On July 19, 2024, a CrowdStrike sensor update crashed 8.5 million Windows PCs worldwide. Romano Roth …

App-Solutely Safe: How Banks Use Modern Software Development
How continuous deployment, test-driven development, and feature flags transform banking software …

Introduction to Modern Development Practices in Banking: A Playbook
An introduction to modernizing banking software development through continuous deployment, feature …

What Does Good DevOps Look Like?
In this Ship It podcast episode with Gerhard Lazu, I share insights on what good DevOps looks like …

Platform Plane: High-Quality Software in Record Time
A talk from FI-Forum Frankfurt on the Platform Plane and how platform engineering forms the …

DevOps in an Embedded World: From Silos to Digital Factories
How DevOps transforms embedded software development. From Tesla's over-the-air updates to Platform …

DevOps Meetup Zurich 2024: Developer Experience and Platform Engineering
A recording of my DevOps Meetup Zurich presentation on Developer Experience and Platform …

Unlocking Efficiency: Platform Engineering vs. DevOps
A tech chat about the relationship between Platform Engineering and DevOps: what Platform …

The Digital Factory: 90 Days of DevOps
How digital factories combine lean portfolio management, platform engineering, and autonomous …

DevOps Institute Podcast: DevOps Is NOT Dead
A conversation with Eveline Oehrlich on the Humans of DevOps podcast about why DevOps is far from …

DevOps Trends 2024: Unlocking the Future of Product Delivery
A comprehensive overview of DevOps trends in 2024, mapped to the technology adoption lifecycle. From …

DevTalk Podcast: The State of DevOps
In this DevTalk podcast episode, I discuss the current state of DevOps with Kerry Lothrop, covering …

Architecting for Continuous Delivery at Conf42 DevSecOps 2024
How to architect for continuous delivery: from broken value streams and silo organizations to …

DevOps Transformations: My Lessons Learned
Six anti-patterns and lessons learned from DevOps transformations: sense of urgency, leadership …

The Science of DevOps
A deep dive into the DORA metrics and the book Accelerate, explaining the 24 key capabilities that …

The Zühlke DevOps Offering: From DevOps Engineering to the Digital Factory
An overview of the Zühlke DevOps offering: DevOps engineering and consulting, the Digital Factory …

What are Digital Factories ?
Digital factories combine vision, portfolio management, platform engineering, and autonomous teams …

Overcoming Resistance: The Powerful Method You Need
A podcast conversation with Peyton Einhaus about dealing with resistance in agile and DevOps …

DevOps in an Embedded World: Challenges for Embedded and IoT Devices
DevOps for embedded and IoT devices faces unique challenges in testing, monitoring, and deployment. …

Guided Platform Engineering Meditation
A guided meditation for platform engineers. Close your eyes, take a deep breath, and visualize the …

The Business Case of DevOps: How to Convince Your Decision Makers
How to build a compelling DevOps business case for CIOs and managers. A practical framework using …

What Is the Business Case of DevOps? An Ignite Talk
A five-minute Ignite Talk explaining the DevOps business case to decision makers. Learn how faster …

Moving to Modern Software Development and Continuous Integration for Banks: Insights from Romano
How banks are modernizing software development: cloud vs on-premises, continuous integration, …

D for DevOps: The Philosophy of Software Engineering
A podcast on Better Tech Leadership discussing DevOps pitfalls, challenges, and best practices from …

How to Architect for Continuous Delivery: From Silos to Digital Factories
My talk from The DEVOPS Conference on how to architect for continuous delivery, covering the broken …

State of DevOps in Switzerland 2023: Key Insights and How to Scale DevOps
Romano Roth and Adrian Kosmaczewski present the State of DevOps in Switzerland 2023. Key findings on …

GitHub DevSecOps Part 12: Our Recommendations and Lessons Learned
Part 12 of the GitHub DevSecOps series. Patrick Steger and I close the series with our …

GitHub DevSecOps Part 11: Scheduled Pipelines for Production Code
Part 11 of the GitHub DevSecOps series. Patrick Steger and I add a scheduled GitHub Actions workflow …

GitHub DevSecOps Part 10: Branch Protection and Pull Requests
Part 10 of the GitHub DevSecOps series. Patrick Steger and I show how Pull Requests and Branch …

GitHub DevSecOps Part 9: Vulnerability Management
Part 9 of the GitHub DevSecOps series. Patrick Steger and I walk through the GitHub Security Tab: …

DevOps Is NOT Dead
Is DevOps dead? A podcast discussing why companies still struggle with silos, the rise of platform …

GitHub DevSecOps Part 8: Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)
Part 8 of the GitHub DevSecOps series. Patrick Steger and I add Dynamic Application Security Testing …

DevTalk Podcast Episode 88: The state of DevOps. With Romano Roth
A podcast conversation with Kerry W. Lothrop on DevTalk about the current state of DevOps, …

GitHub DevSecOps Part 7: Finding Secrets in Your Code with Secret Scanning
Part 7 of the GitHub DevSecOps series. Patrick Steger and I enable GitHub's built-in Secret …

GitHub DevSecOps Part 6: How to Use Container Scanning
Part 6 of the GitHub DevSecOps series. Patrick Steger and I add container scanning to the GitHub …

GitHub DevSecOps Part 5: Static Application Security Testing (SAST)
Part 5 of the GitHub DevSecOps series. Patrick Steger and I add Static Application Security Testing …

GitHub DevSecOps Part 4: How to Ensure License Compliance
Part 4 of the GitHub DevSecOps series. Patrick Steger and I add license compliance to our GitHub …

GitHub DevSecOps Part 3: Software Composition Analysis with Dependabot and CRDA
Part 3 of the GitHub DevSecOps series. Patrick Steger and I add Software Composition Analysis to a …

The Digital Office in the Metaverse: Teamwork in Virtual Space
Romano Roth explores virtual office possibilities in the Metaverse. From VR workshops to Scrum rooms …

GitHub DevSecOps Part 2: Creating a Simple Project and Your First Workflow
Part 2 of the GitHub DevSecOps series. Patrick Steger and I create a private GitHub repository for a …

DevOps Is Dead? Why Platform Engineering and SRE Need DevOps More Than Ever
Are the 'DevOps is dead' claims justified? A deep dive into DevOps anti-patterns, Platform …

Golem.de Interview: "When we talk about DevOps, we need to talk about people"
Romano Roth explains why DevOps is not bullshit, how transformation succeeds in companies, and what …

DevOps with SAP: Theory and Practice
Romano Roth explains DevOps fundamentals and Carsten Brandt shares practical experience from the SAP …

Back to the future of software development
Modern software development suffers from silos and manual steps. The solution: interdisciplinary …

GitHub DevSecOps Part 1: What Is GitHub and Why Shift Security Left?
Part 1 of the GitHub DevSecOps series. Patrick Steger and I introduce GitHub as a DevSecOps …

DevOps Top Trends and Emerging Technologies to Watch
DevOps trends across the technology adoption lifecycle: CI/CD and containerization for late …

The Future of DevOps: Top Trends to Watch in 2023
DevOps trends 2023 organised along the value stream: building, running, ensuring quality, …

GitLab vs. GitHub: DevSecOps Pipeline
A comprehensive video series comparing GitLab vs GitHub for enterprise DevSecOps pipelines. Covers …

High-Quality Work in Software Engineering and Building Great Developer Experience
What makes high-quality engineering work? From team building and customer centricity to clean code …

How to Survive Game of Thrones in the Workplace: A Guide for Conflict Management
A talk on workplace conflict management through the lens of Game of Thrones. Learn about the five …

Baloise OpenX Day: Keynote on DevOps, Value Streams, and Platform Engineering
Romano Roth delivers a DevOps keynote at the Baloise OpenX Day. Covering value stream optimization, …

GitLab DevSecOps Part 12: Our Recommendations and Lessons Learned
Part 12 of the GitLab DevSecOps series. Patrick Steger and I close the series with our …

GitLab DevSecOps Part 11: Scheduled Pipelines for Production Code
Part 11 of the GitLab DevSecOps series. Patrick Steger and I add a scheduled pipeline to GitLab so …

GitLab DevSecOps Part 10: How to Do a Merge Request the Right Way
Part 10 of the GitLab DevSecOps series. Patrick Steger and I show how Merge Requests turn the GitLab …

DevOps: Thinking in Systems and Value Streams
A conference talk on DevOps systems thinking, covering the shift from projects to products, value …

GitLab DevSecOps Part 9: Overcoming Vulnerability Management Challenges
Part 9 of the GitLab DevSecOps series. Patrick Steger and I look at the GitLab Vulnerability …

GitLab DevSecOps Part 8: Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)
Part 8 of the GitLab DevSecOps series. Patrick Steger and I add Dynamic Application Security Testing …

GitLab DevSecOps Part 7: Finding Secrets in Your Code with Secret Detection
Part 7 of the GitLab DevSecOps series. Patrick Steger and I add Secret Detection to the GitLab …

GitLab DevSecOps Part 6: How to Use Container Scanning
Part 6 of the GitLab DevSecOps series. Patrick Steger and I add container scanning to the GitLab …

GitLab DevSecOps Part 5: Static Application Security Testing (SAST)
Part 5 of the GitLab DevSecOps series. Patrick Steger and I add Static Application Security Testing …

GitLab DevSecOps Part 4: How to Ensure License Compliance
Part 4 of the GitLab DevSecOps series. Patrick Steger and I add license compliance to our Spring …

GitLab DevSecOps Part 3: Software Composition Analysis with Gemnasium
Part 3 of the GitLab DevSecOps series. Patrick Steger and I add Software Composition Analysis to the …

GitLab DevSecOps Part 1: What Is GitLab and Why Shift Security Left?
Part 1 of the GitLab DevSecOps series. Patrick Steger and I introduce why security has to shift …

GitLab DevSecOps Part 2: Creating a Simple Project and Your First Pipeline
Part 2 of the GitLab DevSecOps series. Patrick Steger and I create a new GitLab project from a .NET …

What is an Epic?
Epics replace traditional projects with hypothesis-driven development. Learn how to use epic …

What is a Product Backlog Item (PBI)?
A Product Backlog Item (PBI) can be an epic, feature, user story, or task. Learn about the PBI …

DevOps Explained: What do "DevOps Engineers" actually do at Zühlke?
DevOps is not a job title, it's a mindset and culture. Learn what DevOps Engineers actually do: …

Tour Around the SAFe DevOps Health Radar: All 16 Stages with Videos
A guided tour through the SAFe DevOps Health Radar — its 4 aspects (Continuous Exploration, …

What is a Backlog?
A backlog is an ordered list of open work. Learn the difference between a product backlog and a …

What is Release on Demand?
Release on Demand separates deployment from release using feature toggles. Learn how this SAFe …

Lean Portfolio Management at Zühlke
How Zühlke introduced SAFe Lean Portfolio Management: vision, strategic themes, Portfolio Kanban, …

An Inspiring Career of More Than 20 Years at One Company
More than 20 years at the same company without losing any enthusiasm for innovation. An interview …

Feature Toggles: What, Why, How?
Feature toggles separate deployment from release, enabling dark launches and continuous deployment. …

Participatory budgeting: next level financing
Lessons learned from participatory budgeting v2.0: simplified process, extended timelines, …

What is SAFe® for DevOps Course?
The SAFe DevOps course helps teams improve their value stream. Learn DevOps theory, assess your …

What is Learn? | SAFe DevOps Health Radar
Learn is the final step of the SAFe DevOps Health Radar. It covers pivot-or-persevere decisions, …

What is Measure? | SAFe DevOps Health Radar
Measure is the step of the SAFe DevOps Health Radar where everything comes together. It covers …

What is Stabilize? | SAFe DevOps Health Radar
Stabilize is the SAFe DevOps Health Radar activity that ensures business continuity through disaster …

What is Release? | SAFe DevOps Health Radar
Release is the step in the SAFe DevOps Health Radar where deployed features are made available to …

Participatory Budgeting V2.0: Next Level Financing
How we evolved our participatory budgeting approach from version 1 to version 2, with lessons …

What It's Like to Work for the Same Company for More Than 20 Years
A personal reflection on 20 years at Zühlke, from junior software engineer to Distinguished …

What is Continuous Deployment? | SAFe® DevOps Health Radar
Continuous Deployment in the SAFe DevOps Health Radar consists of four activities: deploy, verify, …

What is Respond? | SAFe DevOps Health Radar
Respond is the SAFe DevOps Health Radar activity focused on proactively detecting and resolving …

DevOps: How can we improve value streams?
Value stream mapping is a lean method for improving flow from idea to production. Follow seven steps …

What Are the Top DevOps Trends in 2022?
DevOps trends 2022 mapped onto the technology adoption lifecycle: late majority continues with CI, …

What is Monitor? | SAFe DevOps Health Radar
Monitor is the SAFe DevOps Health Radar activity that uses full-stack telemetry, dashboards, and …

What is the SAFe® DevOps Health Radar
The SAFe DevOps Health Radar assesses maturity across four dimensions: continuous exploration, …

What is Verify? | SAFe DevOps Health Radar
Verify is the step in the SAFe DevOps Health Radar where deployed code is tested in production …

How Zühlke Implemented Lean Portfolio Management with Kanban and OKRs
A detailed look at how Zühlke Engineering introduced Lean Portfolio Management using SAFe …

Hey DevOps, you're killing my job!
Is DevOps automating testers out of jobs? A conversation between QA and DevOps leads about how …

What is Deploy? | SAFe DevOps Health Radar
Deploy is the step in the SAFe DevOps Health Radar where changes are continuously brought into the …

Participatory Budgeting: Financing in the 21st Century (English Talk)
Participatory budgeting brings entrepreneurial thinking into portfolio management. In this …

What is Stage? | SAFe DevOps Health Radar
Stage is the step in the SAFe DevOps Health Radar where features are deployed to a full copy of the …

What is Test End to End? | SAFe® DevOps Health Radar
Test End to End in the SAFe DevOps Health Radar validates solutions against acceptance criteria in …

What is Build? | SAFe DevOps Health Radar
Build is the step in the SAFe DevOps Health Radar where committed code is continuously integrated, …

What is Develop? | SAFe DevOps Health Radar
Develop is the SAFe DevOps Health Radar activity where features are split into user stories and …

What is Continuous Exploration? | SAFe DevOps Health Radar
Continuous Exploration in the SAFe DevOps Health Radar transforms bright ideas into validated epics …

What is Synthesize? | SAFe DevOps Health Radar
Synthesize is the final step of Continuous Exploration in the SAFe DevOps Health Radar. Learn how to …

What is Architect? | SAFe DevOps Health Radar
Architect is the third step in the SAFe DevOps Health Radar. Learn how to define minimal …

What is Collaborate & Research? | SAFe DevOps Health Radar
Collaborate & Research is the second step in the SAFe DevOps Health Radar. Learn how Lean UX, …

What is Hypothesize? | SAFe DevOps Health Radar
A deep dive into the Hypothesize step of the SAFe DevOps Health Radar: why epics beat projects, how …

Participatory Budgeting: Financing in the 21st Century
How we coached a portfolio team on participatory budgeting using SAFe. Value stream leads …

What is SAFe for DevOps?
An overview of the SAFe for DevOps training, how it works as a hands-on workshop with real teams, …

Does TDD Work With Legacy Code?
Can you really use test-driven development on a big, ugly legacy WinForms application? In this …

Virtual Reality Businesses: The Metaverse Is the Future
A conversation with Christoph and Michaela about how virtual reality is moving from prototype to …

Test automation with Behavior-Driven Development (BDD)
Behavior-Driven Development creates executable specifications using Given-When-Then syntax. BDD …

Business Meetings in the Metaverse: It's Not a Game, Here's Why
A virtual coffee in Chicago, a training room with a view over Austria, palm trees on demand: I sit …

What is TDD? Test-Driven Development Explained
Test-Driven Development (TDD) is more than a software process, it is a mindset. In this post I walk …

What is the difference between traditional testing and agile testing?
Traditional testing delays feedback by months. Agile testing shifts left with BDD, creating …

What is waste 🗑 in Software Development?
Nine types of waste in software development: partially done work, extra features, extra processes, …

What is the history of the Waterfall Process?
The 'inventor' of waterfall said in 1970: 'This implementation is risky and invites failure.' He …

What Are the Top DevOps Trends in 2021?
My DevOps predictions for 2021: strong DevOps adoption driven by agile transformation, security …

What is the difference between Waterfall and Agile?
Waterfall is a linear, sequential life cycle — each phase has to finish before the next one starts. …

What Is the Third Way of DevOps? Continuous Learning and a Culture of Trust
The Third Way is a culture of trust that supports experimentation and risk-taking. Without it, the …

What Is the Second Way of DevOps? Amplify Feedback
The Second Way is the flow of feedback going right-to-left: from customers and production back into …

What Is the First Way of DevOps? Optimise the Flow
The first of Gene Kim's Three Ways is Flow. Optimise the path from development to operations to the …

What Is Continuous Deployment (CD)?
Continuous Deployment removes the last manual gate: every change that passes all automated tests …

What Is Continuous Delivery (CD)?
Continuous Delivery automatically deploys every CI-validated artifact to a production-like …

What is CI/CD?
Continuous Integration merges and tests code with every change. Continuous Deployment automatically …

What Is Continuous Integration (CI)?
Continuous Integration merges and tests every code change immediately, gives developers feedback in …

How to Improve Value Streams: A Seven-Step Approach
A practical seven-step guide to identifying, measuring, and improving value streams. From idea to …

How to start a DevOps transformation
Start small with a medium-sized project, select the right people (generalists before specialists), …

How to Build a Winning DevOps Team
A DevOps transformation lives or dies by the people you put on the first team. Here is how I pick …

Why to Create Value Faster
DevOps shortens release cycles so customers get features sooner and ROI arrives earlier. The earned …

What is the business case for DevOps?
Value is only created when features reach customers. DevOps shortens release cycles for faster ROI, …

Where Value Is Created in Software Development
A development process turns ideas into user stories, code, deployments and releases. But value is …

Satisfied end users thanks to DevOps
High-performing IT organizations deploy 208 times more frequently and recover 2,604 times faster. …

Better through the crisis thanks to DevOps
The coronavirus crisis showed how DevOps enables companies to switch to remote work and respond …

What is DevOps?
DevOps is the set of cultural and technical practices that bring development and operations together …

Why is DevOps important?
Companies have to deliver more value, faster, at lower cost — yet most changes still take far too …

CYA: Cover your ass
CYA means documenting every decision. A decision log saves you in escalation meetings and preserves …