July 2025
Intermediate to advanced
212 pages
7h
English
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Preface
The software industry stands at a pivotal moment. Systems grow more complex by the day, user demands escalate exponentially, and the cost of failure, whether financial, reputational, or operational, has never been higher. Yet despite decades of progress, many teams remain shackled to outdated practices: manual deployments, reactive firefighting, and toolchains that crumble under their own complexity. This book exists to bridge the gap between where we are and where we need to be. It’s a map for navigating the shift from brittle, high-stakes delivery to AI-driven autonomy—a future where software deploys itself, systems self-heal, and innovation outpaces risk.
Who Should Read This Book
This book is written for:
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Engineers and DevOps practitioners, seeking to replace toil with intelligent automation
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Technical leaders, tasked with aligning DevOps maturity with business outcomes like velocity, resilience, and cost control
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Product managers and innovators, who want to understand how AI-native delivery accelerates time-to-value
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Anyone invested in the future of software, from CTOs to students, ready to rethink what’s possible in deployment, testing, and observability
Why We Wrote This Book
As software engineers by training, we’ve spent years studying the evolution of software development and delivery. But OpenAI’s launch of ChatGPT in late 2022 marked a pivotal moment for us. Like many in the field, we saw generative AI not just as a coding assistant but as a catalyst ...
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