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DevOps has become a trending topic in the tech industry over the last decade, gaining the attention of both developers and the C-suite. Despite some legitimate debate over what it does and does not entail, this interest in DevOps has elevated the discussion around software development practices and the impact they can have on how businesses rise and fall. Figure 3-1 gives one indication of the acceleration of interest in the topic of DevOps over time.
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This is sometimes called a “J curve” or the valley of despair. Things get a bit worse before they can get much better.
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Davis, A. (2019). DevOps. In: Mastering Salesforce DevOps . Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5473-8_3
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