DevOps
Take a deep dive into DevOps, the organizational and cultural movement that aims to increase software delivery velocity, improve service reliability, and build shared ownership among software stakeholders.
Benefits
Increase your DevOps flow through improved software delivery and operations
Increase the speed of your deployments
Increase the speed of your deployments
The best teams deploy 973x more frequently and have lead times 6750x faster when compared to low performers.
Improve the stability of your software
Improve the stability of your software
High performers don’t trade off speed and stability. The best teams recover from incidents 6570x faster and have change fail rates 3x lower.
Build security in from the start
Build security in from the start
High performers spend 50% less time fixing security issues compared to low performers.
Source: 2017, 2019, 2021 State of DevOps Reports
Key features
Improve your technical and cultural capabilities to drive improved performance
Learn how to improve the speed, stability, availability, and security of your software delivery capability.
Explore our research program
For nearly a decade, Google Cloud’s DevOps Research and Assessment (DORA) team has collected insights from 36,000+ professionals. This research has validated technical, process, and cultural capabilities that drive higher software delivery and organizational performance. Explore DORA’s research program and discover these capabilities, how to implement them, and how to overcome common obstacles.
Read DORA’s State of DevOps reports and DevOps ROI whitepaper
DORA’s research reports give readers an in-depth understanding of practices and capabilities that drive performance, and how the industry continues to evolve. Read the 2023 report as well as reports from previous years. Learn how to forecast the value of DevOps transformations with our ROI whitepaper.
Take the DORA DevOps Quick Check
Measure your team's software delivery performance and compare it to the rest of the industry with the quick check.
Measure your software delivery performance with the Four Keys
DORA’s research identified four key metrics that indicate software delivery performance. Use our Four Keys open source project to gather and display this key DevOps performance data from your GitHub or GitLab repos. Measure your software delivery performance and track it over time.
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See how DevOps can help your company
Want to get better at software delivery? Start by taking our quick check and learning about our research program.
Customers
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Partners
Our partners
Our knowledgeable partners are ready to step in and help address your DevOps challenges.
Related services
DevOps products and integrations
Build and deploy new cloud applications, store artifacts, and monitor app security and reliability on Google Cloud.
- Cloud BuildDefine custom workflows for building, testing, and deploying across multiple environments.
- Artifact RegistryStore, manage, and secure your container images and language packages.
- Binary AuthorizationEnsure only trusted container images are deployed on Google Kubernetes Engine.
- TektonOpen source framework for creating continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) systems.
- Google Cloud DeployFully managed continuous delivery for Google Kubernetes Engine with built-in metrics, approvals, and security.
- ObservabilityMonitor, troubleshoot, and improve infrastructure and app performance.
Documentation
Explore common use cases for DevOps
DevOps capabilities
Explore the technical, process, and cultural capabilities, which drive higher software delivery and organizational performance.
Getting started with Cloud Build
Use Cloud Build to build a Docker image and push the image to Container Registry.
Getting started with Artifact Registry
Learn about Artifact Registry, a universal package manager for all your build artifacts and dependencies. Try the Docker quickstart for an example of what it can do.
Getting started with Cloud Monitoring
Use Cloud Monitoring for visibility into the performance, availability, and overall health of your cloud-powered applications.
Jenkins on Google Kubernetes Engine
Jenkins on Google Kubernetes Engine allows you to improve software delivery performance with continuous integration, continuous delivery, and automated deployment.
Defining SLOs
Service level objectives (SLOs) help teams define a target level of reliability. SLOs allow teams to monitor for business decisions and to experiment safely.
Creating continuous delivery pipelines
Use Google Cloud Deploy and Google Kubernetes Engine to create continuous delivery pipelines, allowing for change approvals and automated deployments and rollbacks.
Cloud Monitoring metric export
Export metrics to BigQuery for long-term analysis, allowing you to improve monitoring and observability, monitor for business decisions, and create visual displays.
Using Terraform with Google Cloud
Provision Google Cloud resources declaratively with Terraform.
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