What Is DevOps? Origins, Principles, and Practice Explained
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What Is DevOps? Origins, Principles, and Practice Explained

Corrected by Melik Can Sariyer · on When Notes Fly · 12 July 2026 · View published page ↗

DevOps is a cultural and technical movement that unifies software development and operations.

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formalized by John Allspaw at Etsy and later at Kitty Hawk
+formalized by John Allspaw at Etsy and later at Adaptive Capacity Labs
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Elite performers deploy 973 times more frequently than low performers with…
+Elite performers deploy 46 times more frequently than low performers with…

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Verified both corrections already applied correctly in article body (Adaptive Capacity Labs; 46x/2,555x figures matching the 2018 Accelerate book). FAQ mentions a 46-60% change-failure-rate range which is an unrelated, correct DORA metric, not the unverified deployment-frequency multiplier. No further changes needed.

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