FOREWORD
I first came across Gary and Tommy’s amazing work transforming how HP developed firmware code for the entire HP LaserJet Enterprise product line when Jez Humble told me about it. It was an astounding story of Continuous Delivery and DevOps for many reasons. Their story of being able to increase the development of new customer functionality by two to three times was a breathtaking leap in developer productivity. But that this success story was for embedded firmware for printers made it almost defy belief.
I believe that the HP LaserJet case study is important because it shows how Continuous Delivery and DevOps principles transcend all technology and that DevOps isn’t just for open source software. Instead, it should be equally applicable ...
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