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R. SalechaPractical GitOpshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8673-9_1

1. What Is GitOps?

Rohit Salecha1  
(1)
Mumbai, India
 

1.1 The Era of DevOps

Businesses today have expanded into different horizons and industries with the enablement of technology. Today, we have folks delivering food at home by simply placing an order on an application in a hand-held device and streaming your favorite movie/sitcom on whatever device you wish to see. All these have been possible because people are exploring different ways to solve real-world problems with the help of technology.

An interesting question to ask at this juncture is who is pushing whom? Is it that new ways to do ...

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