GitOps: The Rising Force of Modern Cloud Operations
Ever wondered how great software comes to life? It's more than just code—it's a coordinated effort of diverse minds with different skills, working in harmony and perfect sync—well, most of the time. When things don’t go as planned, that's where coffee and debugging magic come in!
2024-09-10
Vikrant Kahlir, Consulting Partner
Anything less than ideal reveals digital cracks - flaws, inefficiencies, and vulnerabilities, in the products and solutions. The Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) is the blueprint of this creation, broken into seven phases, each with its own purpose, each phase requiring its own unique skills, and tools. But here’s the real question: how does a project move seamlessly from one phase to another? The answer lies not just in technology, but in the lifeblood of all teams—communication and collaboration. How well teams talk, share, and collaborate can determine success or failure, and much of this hinges on the method, and culture that drives a software organization.
Enter DevOps—a methodology that blends people, processes, and technology to streamline the SDLC
It automates and sharpens the software workflow, making the process of software delivery faster and more efficient. But, are DevOps principles, and automation enough? What happens when we need a single, indisputable source of truth to ensure every piece of software and infrastructure stays in sync all the time? In this paper, we introduce the rising force behind modern cloud operations—GitOps. Is this the future of development and deployment? Let’s explore why GitOps is poised to become the new operating model for the cloud, where continuous reconciliation is the key to unlocking efficiency, and trust in the software supply chain.
Why Ollion
The evolving landscape of enterprise cloud strategies and the rise of platform engineering are reshaping how organizations approach cloud management and application development. Embracing agile architectures, automation, and developer-centric platforms not only enhances efficiency and scalability but also positions enterprises to leverage advanced technologies and stay competitive in a rapidly changing market.