DevOps is Not About the Tools

By Pete Goldin

“Asking what tool is a must-have to enable DevOps is like asking the Wizard of Oz for a heart,” explains Jason Bloomberg, President of Intellyx(link is external). “The best clock in the world wouldn’t have helped the Tin Woodman if he didn’t already have all the heart he needed.”masthead

“I really think the DevOps story is broader and more durable than any particular technology choice,” Bloomberg continues.

In his own Cortex newsletter, Bloomberg introduces the notion of a “DevOps virus” — how to extend the cultural and organizational principles of DevOps across the organization. “In that context, it doesn’t really matter what tools teams use,” he points out, even though he agrees that perhaps there are technologies today that are well-suited tactically for achieving the goals of DevOps. “What matters is the teams are empowered to choose their own tools.”

Read the entire article at http://www.devopsdigest.com/devops-is-not-about-the-tools

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