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NeitherDevNorOps

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DevOps is all over the town. It's like the vitamin supplement without which no food is complete.  Be it CIO scorecard or request for proposal, lack of DevOps will debilitate you as much as lack of of Vitamins would do to your health. Like vitamins they also come in different variants. Generally anything expedited can be called DevOps and then there is a lot of off-label usage. For those not aware of 'off-label' usage-Rogaine, the popular hair growth gel, was originally devised for treating acnes until some incidentally realized that it also grows hairs. I wonder how that realization dawned. It might be accidental in case of Rogaine, but its deliberate for DevOps as vendors look for bigger pie of budget. We take code as quickly as possible to test and production and then report as quickly as possible from production. Then the team is quickly out of business as well. DevOps runs out of ideas as it is built on narrow use case of expediting code movem