The Bridge Between Dev and Ops Needs Automated Structural Visibility

Intellyx BrainBlog in OverOps Blog by Jason “JE” English

November 7, 1940. When the first Tacoma Narrows Bridge was completed in summer and opened for traffic, it was considered an engineering marvel of span and flexibility. Unfortunately, the engineers never anticipated that mere wind could harm such a grand structure. And so, on this day, repeated wind gusts caused the innovative bridge to flex and buck in a harmonic pattern, ultimately tearing ‘Gallopin’ Gertie’ down.

The twin supports of this famous bridge collapse could be related to Dev and Ops — two separate collaborators that suspended disbelief, shared accountability and made things move faster with DevOps — for a while.

Failures in production are not for lack of trying to bridge this gap from both sides …

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