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An IT associate is creating a business case to adopt a DevOps approach in an organization. Which of the following is a benefit of DevOps to include in the business case?
The correct answer is C. The frequency and stability of software deployments will be increased, which can lead to faster. A key benefit of adopting DevOps is the increased frequency and stability of software deployments, enabling faster time to market and quicker realization of business value.
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An IT associate is creating a business case to adopt a DevOps approach in an organization. Which of the following is a benefit of DevOps to include in the business case?
Options
- AThe DevOps tool framework reduces the mean time to recovery and number of outaqes, which
- BDevelopers take on the work of the operations team. The operations team, therefore, needs fewer
- CThe frequency and stability of software deployments will be increased, which can lead to faster
- DThe new DevOps team takes over the work the development team does not have time to
How the community answered
(34 responses)- A6% (2)
- B3% (1)
- C91% (31)
Why each option
A key benefit of adopting DevOps is the increased frequency and stability of software deployments, enabling faster time to market and quicker realization of business value.
While DevOps *can* reduce mean time to recovery (MTTR) and outages through improved monitoring and incident response, the provided option is incomplete and doesn't fully articulate the core benefit.
DevOps is about collaboration and shared responsibility, not simply developers taking over operations work or reducing operations staff; it integrates these roles and skill sets.
DevOps principles emphasize automation, continuous integration, and continuous delivery, which inherently lead to more frequent, reliable, and stable software deployments. This ultimately accelerates the delivery of new features and fixes to users, enhancing business agility and responsiveness.
DevOps aims to improve collaboration and efficiency across development and operations, not to offload development tasks that the development team lacks time for to a new separate 'DevOps team'.
Concept tested: Benefits of DevOps
Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/devops/what-is-devops
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