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The DevOps Handbook
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The DevOps Handbook

by Gene Kim, Jez Humble, Patrick Debois, John Willis
October 2016
Intermediate to advanced
480 pages
11h 53m
English
IT Revolution Press
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22Information Security as Everyone’s Job, Every Day

One of the top objections to implementing DevOps principles and patterns has been, “Information security and compliance won’t let us.” And yet, DevOps may be one of the best ways to better integrate information security into the daily work of everyone in the technology value stream.

When Infosec is organized as a silo outside of Development and Operations, many problems arise. James Wickett, one of the creators of the Gauntlt security tool and organizer of DevOpsDays Austin and the Lonestar Application Security conference, observed:

One interpretation of DevOps is that it came from the need to enable developers productivity, because as the number of developers grew, there weren’t enough Ops ...

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ISBN: 9781457191381