It appears that DevOps best practices are more important than ever. Thanks in part to the growth of mobility and the Internet of Things (IoT), enterprise development teams are under increasing pressure to deliver more apps, faster. In December 2015, Gartner predicted that “market demand for mobile app development services will grow at least five times faster than internal IT organizations’ capacity to deliver them, by the end of 2017.”
As a result of this mismatch between needs and capabilities, organizations are looking for ways to increase the speed of development. And increasingly, one of the things they are trying is DevOps. According to Gartner, organizations spent $2.3 billion on DevOps tools in 2015, and it forecasts, “By 2016, DevOps will evolve from a niche strategy employed by large cloud providers to a mainstream strategy employed by 25 percent of Global 2000 organizations.”
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