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My experience with Azure DevOps

What is Azure DevOps
Azure DevOps is formerly known as Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS). Basically is it a set of practices intended to reduce the time between committing a change to a system and the change being placed into normal production or even development environment, while ensuring high quality.

Tools available to use with Azure DevOps
It is a good news for a developer to know that they can use their favorite tools with Azure DevOps with any compromise. You can connect many tools with Azure DevOps to ensure productivity while doing your work
Below is a small list of tools that can be connected with Azure DevOps.



Why use Azure DevOps
There are several reasons to choose Azure DevOps but the following are the main and most important one. First of all Azure DevOps offers a high performance deployment are more frequent with less failure and the fact that it is fast recovery as well in case of failure. Moreover with organisation adopting Azure DevOps they tend to have a lean management and continuous delivery practices that help to deliver value faster. 
Finally high performance is achievable whether your application is a greenfield, brownfield or even legacy.

Benefits of using Azure DevOps
The following are some advantages of integrating Azure DevOps in your IT organisation
  • CI/CD are closely aligned with DevCops
  • Automated pipeline
  • Fast recovery from incidents
  • Better performance monitoring
  • More open accessibility
  • Faster delivery of new features
  • Improve reliability of existing services
Azure DevOps principals
Azure DevOps follows the CALMS principal which stands for Culture, Automation, Lean, Measurement and Sharing
  • Culture
It revolved around the culture enforce collaboration and customer centered in an organization. this promote cross function with people from different teams and a vary sets of skill working together.
  • Automation
In this context automation refers to automatic build and deployment of code using Azure build and release pipeline which you.
  • Lean
It applies more widely to the nature of DevOps team where they have to keep the goal of continuous improvement in mind.
  • Measurement
It applies to measuring progress through data 
  • Sharing
Operation and development are always in conflicts due to lacked of common ground and were incentive  based on different standards. thus with DevOps the development and operation teams are now in contribution

Source:
  1. Nicole Forsgren (Co-founder and CEO of DevOps Research and Assessment (DORA))
  2. DevOps fundamentals with Ernest Mueller and James Wickett
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