DevOps & DevEx: The Indispensable Guide to Strategic Scaling of Enterprise DevOps, Developer Experience (DevEx), and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE
Paperback
Publisher: Payservices Bv
Published: May 26 2025
Pages: 550
Weight: 1.60
Height: 1.11 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Part I - Systems in Motion (Chapters 1-30)
The first thirty chapters blend technical insight with narrative storytelling. Beginning with The Call, the story introduces a protagonist tasked with rescuing a multinational organization from deployment failures, siloed tooling, and mounting compliance risks.
As the chapters unfold, each tool or concept-Jenkins, GitLab, Vault, Docker, Snyk, Jira, Terraform, ArgoCD, Grafana, and more-is explored through the lens of escalating incidents, executive tension, and infrastructure complexity.
Readers follow a journey of recovery and evolution, experiencing first-hand the organizational resistance, misaligned incentives, and real-world consequences of poor DevOps hygiene.
Every fictional episode is tightly coupled with accurate, in-depth exposure to the tool's capabilities, misuses, and strategic applications-offering both drama and documentation in a single narrative stream.
Part II - Foundations Under Pressure (Chapters 31-50)
The Redux chapters revisit tools introduced earlier-now under new organizational pressures: scale, audit, security, and governance.
Here, the book shifts from introducing tools to hardening them:
- Terraform, GitLab, and Jenkins are re-evaluated for compliance readiness.
- SonarQube and Snyk are deployed as policy enforcers, not optional quality checks.
- CI/CD pipelines are redesigned with rollback strategies, signing requirements, and artifact lineage.
Part III - People, Politics, and Process (Chapters 51-83)
This section moves beyond technology into the cultural, psychological, and managerial dimensions of DevOps at scale.
Topics include:
- The cost of autonomy without accountability
- Burnout and alert fatigue
- Platform adoption resistance
- Psychological safety and leadership failures
- DevRel, communication, and the politics of platform governance
This section is essential for anyone tasked with change management, platform enablement, or cross-team governance.
Part IV - Migrations, Metrics, and Mandates (Chapters 84-100)
The final part of the book provides actionable frameworks for navigating complex transformations:
- Designing DevOps migration roadmaps
- Rationalizing CI/CD platforms
- Managing policy enforcement without disrupting autonomy
- Addressing duplication, technical debt, and the cost of tool proliferation
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