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DevOps facts & stats

7 fact-checked facts about devops, automation and software delivery, each with the reason behind it. 5 more are in today's round and join this page after it closes.

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The basics

DevOps combines which two areas?

AnswerSoftware development and IT operations

The name joins 'development' and 'operations'.

What does 'CD' commonly stand for in CI/CD?

AnswerContinuous Delivery

CD automates getting tested code ready to release.

Going deeper

What is Infrastructure as Code?

AnswerManaging infrastructure with machine-readable config files

IaC makes infrastructure repeatable and versioned.

What is a blue-green deployment?

AnswerRunning two identical environments and switching traffic between them

Traffic moves to the new environment once it checks out.

Kubernetes is often abbreviated as what?

AnswerK8s

The 8 stands for the eight letters between K and s.

Expert level

What does 'SRE' stand for?

AnswerSite Reliability Engineering

SRE applies software engineering to operations.

In incident metrics, what does 'MTTR' commonly stand for?

AnswerMean time to recovery

MTTR measures how fast service is restored after a failure.

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