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DevOps and Deployment Automation

Automation is a key element of building and managing cloud native applications at scale. Cloud platforms and cloud native architecture patterns have more loosely coupled moving parts than a traditional monolithic application deployed on persistent legacy hardware platforms. Although cloud native architecture provides unprecedented development velocity, resilience, and cost optimization, it also introduces additional operational overhead. Automation is an essential component to overcome this overhead and realize the benefits of a cloud native approach to application development.

Automation systems are not a new concept; many have existed since long before cloud native development was a mainstream idea. Several ...

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