APPENDICES
Appendix 1: The Convergence of DevOps
We believe that DevOps is benefiting from an incredible convergence of management movements, which are all mutually reinforcing and can help create a powerful coalition to transform how organizations develop and deliver IT products and services.
John Willis named this “the convergence of DevOps.” The various elements of this convergence are described below in approximate chronological order. (Note that these descriptions are not intended to be exhaustive, but merely enough to show the progression of thinking and the rather improbable connections that led to DevOps.)
The Lean Movement
The Lean Movement started in the 1980s as an attempt to codify the Toyota Production System with the popularization ...
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