CD takes the concept of a CI pipeline to its logical conclusion. But that doesn't mean you have to implement a complete CI pipeline first.

“How do we cope with the expectation that we need to be learning new DevOps technologies all the time?” and other Q&A

One simple question that can help separate the novices from the experts.

How often would an otherwise great candidate simply not continue the application process due to your filtering criteria?

Does your team face code freezes? What's preventing you from using trunk-based development and continuous integration to thaw your code once and for all?

When test writing is removed from code writing, there's no observed benefit in IT performance. Writing tests in a silo is an anti-pattern.

Keeping configuration in version control is highly correlated with software delivery performance.

Simply put, SRE is only the operations side of DevOps.

Change is hard. We're more receptive to change when we're facing crisis. How can you change to face a crisis effectively?

Normally when we think of up-skilling, we think of taking a class. But what if you never use that knowledge? A knowledge option is a tool to reduce this risk.

Sometimes a decision must be made without the necessary information. Deferring commitment is not possible, and some decisions aren't easily reversable. This is where the third option of investing in flexibility comes in.