Best Books for Devops

Discover how DevOps practices can increase profitability, elevate work culture, and exceed productivity goals while effectively managing technology. The DevOps Handbook shows how to integrate Product Management, Development, QA, IT Operations, and Information Security to replicate incredible outcomes achieved by high performers such as Google, Amazon, Facebook and Netflix. Learn technical practices of flow, feedback, and continual learning through a comprehensive table of contents and appendices, including the convergence of DevOps, the Toyota Andon Cord, and post-mortem meetings. Elevate your company and win in the marketplace with this essential guide.

An essential read for anyone invested in IT, The Phoenix Project has been updated for its 5th anniversary edition. Co-author Gene Kim provides a deeper exploration of the Three Ways as described in The DevOps Handbook, offering practical guidance for IT teams adapting to the DevOps revolution. Whether you're a newcomer or a returning reader, this updated classic is a must-have for anyone looking to propel their team into the future of IT.

Discover how to streamline the software delivery process with this groundbreaking new book. Learn the principles and technical practices for rapid, high-quality functionality delivery to users, even for complex projects. Authors Jez Humble and David Farley introduce the deployment pipeline, automated infrastructure management, configuration management, virtualization, and more. With their expert guidance, you'll improve collaboration between developers, testers, and operations, and reduce the risk and time involved in bringing software to users. Perfect for developers, testers, systems administrators, and managers looking to streamline software delivery.

Discover how technology can drive business value in "Accelerate," the result of four years of groundbreaking research by Dr. Nicole Forsgren, Jez Humble, and Gene Kim. Learn how to measure software delivery performance and what capabilities are needed to drive higher performance. Don't miss out on this scientific look at the importance of technology in business.

Learn how to implement and maintain a successful DevOps culture with this practical guide. Addressing technical, cultural, and managerial challenges, two expert authors share real-world examples of both failures and successes. With actionable strategies suited for all levels within an organization, you'll be equipped to engineer sustainable changes in any environment.

Learn how to implement DevOps at enterprise scale with The DevOps Adoption Playbook. Author Sanjeev Sharma, who heads the DevOps practice for IBM, offers practical, actionable guidance and unique insight on how to implement DevOps in large organizations. Discover how DevOps can revolutionize enterprise IT by delivering high-value applications and systems with velocity and agility. Overcome enterprise-level challenges with a slight shift in perspective and stay ahead of the competition while keeping costs, risks, and quality under control. The DevOps Adoption Playbook is the 2017 DevOps Book of the Year and shows you how to slip production into the fast lane and innovate your way to the top.

"Leading the Transformation" is a must-read executive guide for anyone looking to improve software development and delivery. In today's world, software is crucial to a wide range of industries, but it can pose difficult challenges for technology executives. Gary Gruver presents a clear framework for transforming legacy systems and processes, giving executives the tools they need to coordinate work across teams and scale Agile and DevOps principles effectively. Get ready to lead the way with this groundbreaking book.

Discover how Google's Site Reliability Team has successfully built, deployed, monitored, and maintained some of the largest software systems in the world in this collection of essays and articles. Learn the principles and practices that can make your own systems more scalable, reliable, and efficient. Divided into four sections, you'll explore the different aspects of site reliability engineering, from its introduction and principles to the day-to-day work of an SRE, and Google's management best practices.

Unlock the power of DevOps and improve your IT organization's performance with this practical guide. Learn about the collaboration between different aspects of an IT organization and a software developer, set up tools for efficiency, design applications suitable for continuous deployment, test code using automation, and monitor code health to ensure smooth production of software and services. Aimed at developers, system administrators, and operations personnel, this book is a technical guide to DevOps with practical examples suitable for hands-on learning.

"The Unicorn Project" is a follow-up to "The Phoenix Project," exploring Parts Unlimited through the lens of software development. Meet Maxine, a lead developer who gets exiled to a project as punishment, only to find a group of rebels trying to transform the company culture. In a time of digital disruption, can they work together to innovate and survive? This is a story about the struggle between bureaucracy and innovation in the Age of Software.