2013 DEVOPS READINESS SURVEY

WHAT WE LEARNED2013 DEVOPS READINESS SURVEY

Less$than$10$employees$

10$0$100$employees$

100$0$1000$employees$

1000$0$10000$employees$

10000$0$100000$employees$

Over$100000$employees$

respondent backgrounds

37% of respondents from technology industry

31% of respondents from

organization size 100 – 1000 employees

Banking'and'Finance'

Government'

Healthcare'

Insurance'

Other'

Retail'

Services'

Technology'

Telecomms'

19% of respondents describe

job role as ‘DevOps’

Applica'ons+Manager+

Architect+

Capacity+Management+

CIO+

Developer+

Development+Manager+

DevOps+

IT+Manager+

Opera'ons+Manager+

Other+

Average'Ra)o'Dev:Ops'='54:46''

Lowest'Ops:Dev'ra)o'7'2%'Ops'Highest'Ops:Dev'ra)o'7'80%'Ops'

cultural indicators

80% of respondents feel

positive about

change

It's%not%my%favourite%thing%

Meh%4%I%don't%mind%it%

I%like%it%a%li8le%bit%

I%love%it%

I%thrive%on%it%4%it's%what%makes%me%feel%alive%

33% of respondents

don’t like

failure

The$very$thought$of$it$makes$me$feel$nauseous$

I$don't$like$it,$but$it$happens$

It's$just$part$and$parcel$of$being$human$

I$know$that$I'm$achieving$something$if$I'm$failing$and$I$know$I'll$get$it$right$eventually$I$like$to$learn$from$my$mistakes$

61% of respondents

pretty excited about

going to work

A"mild"sense"of"foreboding…"

I"dread"it"so"much"my"palms"get"clammy"

It's"just"work,"isn't"it?"

I'm"mostly"pre>y"excited"about"it"

I"just"can't"wait"to"get"there,"every"single"day"

46% of respondents feel they have a good work / life balance

cultural attributes

Smiling'

Firefigh-ng'

Arguing'

Measu

ring'

Screwing'Up

'

Crea-ng'

Coding'

Cha:

ng'

Innova

-ng'

Laughing'

Planning'

Coun-ng'

Ea-ng'

Stressing'Other'

What do you do in a typical day?

Not$at$all$true$

Mostly$false$

Neither$true$nor$false$

Slightly$true$

Mostly$true$

Very$true$

The following graphs are good when they lean to the right

A lot of cross-skilling, knowledge

sharing and pairing goes on between

teams

Not$at$all$true$

Mostly$false$

Neither$true$nor$false$

Slightly$true$

Mostly$true$

Very$true$

We work in a fluid but focused manner

Not$at$all$true$

Mostly$false$

Neither$true$nor$false$

Slightly$true$

Mostly$true$

Very$true$

We have multi-disciplinary

teams

Not$at$all$true$

Mostly$false$

Neither$true$nor$false$

Slightly$true$

Mostly$true$

Very$true$

We organize ourselvesaround projects rather

than skill-sets

Not$at$all$true$

Mostly$false$

Neither$true$nor$false$

Slightly$true$

Mostly$true$

Very$true$

There's a sense ofconstantly dancing on

the edge of failure

Not$at$all$true$

Mostly$false$

Neither$true$nor$false$

Slightly$true$

Mostly$true$

Very$true$

We're just keeping ahead of

the business' demand

Not$at$all$true$

Mostly$false$

Neither$true$nor$false$

Slightly$true$

Mostly$true$

Very$true$

We never write a line of code we don't need

Not$at$all$true$

Mostly$false$

Neither$true$nor$false$

Slightly$true$

Mostly$true$

Very$true$

We continually strive for

improvement

Not$at$all$true$

Mostly$false$

Neither$true$nor$false$

Slightly$true$

Mostly$true$

Very$true$

We measure everything -

we're metrics obsessed!

Not$at$all$true$

Mostly$false$

Neither$true$nor$false$

Slightly$true$

Mostly$true$

Very$true$ Not$at$all$true$

Mostly$false$

Neither$true$nor$false$

Slightly$true$

Mostly$true$

Very$true$

We try out new technologies

and tools all the time

Teams are highly autonomous and self-organizing

team features

Not$at$all$ Not$really$ A$bit$ Definitely$

We're rewarded well for good work

Not$at$all$ Not$really$ A$bit$ Definitely$

Nobody cares much about job

titles

Not$at$all$ Not$really$ A$bit$ Definitely$

We're encouraged to

have ideas

Not$at$all$ Not$really$ A$bit$ Definitely$

We're enabled to act on ideas the teams like

Not$at$all$ Not$really$ A$bit$ Definitely$

We don't worry about demarcation all that much

Not$at$all$ Not$really$ A$bit$ Definitely$

Management removes

obstacles for us

process maturity

Don't&exist&

Embryonic&

Emerging&

Quite&stable&

Well&establishe

d&

As&good&as&they&can&be&

Con;nuallly&improved&

Requirements elicitation and management

Don't&exist&

Embryonic&

Emerging&

Quite&stable&

Well&establishe

d&

As&good&as&they&can&be&

Con;nuallly&improved&

Agile Development

Don't&exist&

Embryonic&

Emerging&

Quite&stable&

Well&establishe

d&

As&good&as&they&can&be&

Con;nuallly&im

proved&

Build

Don't&exist&

Embryonic&

Emerging&

Quite&stable&

Well&established&

As&good&as&they&can&be&

Con;nuallly&improved&

Deployment

Don't&exist&

Embryonic&

Emerging&

Quite&stable&

Well&established&

As&good&as&they&can&be&

Con;nuallly&improved&

Unit Testing

Don't&exist&

Embryonic&

Emerging&

Quite&sta

ble&

Well&establishe

d&

As&good&as&they&can

&be&

Con;nuallly&im

proved

&

UserAcceptance

Testing

Don't&exist&

Embryonic&

Emerging&

Quite&stable&

Well&established&

As&good&as&they&can&be&

Con;nuallly&improved&

QualityAssurance

Don't&exist&

Embryonic&

Emerging&

Quite&stable&

Well&establishe

d&

As&good&as&they&can&be&

Con;nuallly&improved&

ApplicationPerformanceMonitoring

Don't&exist&

Embryonic&

Emerging&

Quite&stable&

Well&establishe

d&

As&good&as&they&can&be&

Con;nuallly&improved&

Cloud Migration

Tomc

at'

Cassa

ndra'

Glassfish'

IBM'DB2

'Web

Sphe

re'

Je<y

'MS'IIS'

MS'.Ne

t'Mon

goDB

'MySQL

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tApp

'No

de.js'

Oracle'DB

'Web

Logic

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stgreSQ

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oss'

Resin

'Sybase'

Web

Metho

ds'

Loads'

A'bit'

None'

technical environment

iOS$

Android$

Windows$

None$

mobile applications

On#premise#

In#the#cloud#

All#over#the#place#

infrastructure location

Jenkins'

Maven

'

Hudson

'

ClearCase'

Ra3o

nal'Team'

Cruise'Con

trol'

Subversio

n'

Git'

TFS'

AnthillPro'

Udep

loy'

Arifa

ctory'

AppD

ynam

ics'

Got'it,'don't'use'it'

Nope'

Yup'

Couple'of')mes'a'year'

Every'few'months'

Monthly' A'few')mes'a'month'

A'few')mes'a'week'

Daily' A'few')mes'a'day'

Many')mes'an'hour'

release frequency

time troubleshooting

conclusions

What next?Get lift off with a Ranger4 DevOps Maturity Assessment

www.ranger4.com/get-devopstastic

Respondents scored an average

63.48 on the DevOps Maturity Index (DMI)

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