{"id":74507,"date":"2020-02-28T11:12:08","date_gmt":"2020-02-28T11:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/?p=74507"},"modified":"2020-08-31T17:20:19","modified_gmt":"2020-08-31T17:20:19","slug":"devops-and-cloud-computing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/devops-and-cloud-computing\/","title":{"rendered":"DevOps and Cloud Computing &#8211; A Winning Combination"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">DevOps has been responsible for providing a new and wider perspective on the delivery of software solutions. The winning combination of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/devops-introduction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DevOps<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/cloud-computing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cloud Computing<\/a>\u00a0is introducing new benefits for cloud development. Readers should note that DevOps is not just a set of productivity tools. Actually, DevOps implies changes in the culture, precedents for automation, clear measurement of risks, and flexible file sharing. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">DevOps has helped many enterprises to shift from the monolithic approaches for application development towards an agile perspective. The benefits of DevOps are prominent reasons for the increasing demand for\u00a0cloud DevOps services. The impact of DevOps on cloud development does not relate only to the benefit of faster software delivery. However, there is more to the role of DevOps in cloud development, other than the assurance of fast results.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Aspired to become a certified Cloud Computing professional? Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/cloud-certification-training-courses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cloud Computing Certification Training Courses<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">The following discussion aims to provide a description of the\u00a0DevOps and Cloud Computing symbiotic relationship. The discussion would start off with a reflection on \u201cwhat is DevOps,\u201d followed by identifying the ways in which DevOps is changing cloud development. In addition, the discussion would also focus on the reasons for which cloud developer teams use DevOps. Finally, the discussion would highlight the best practices for cloud development using DevOps.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_76 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #ea7e02;color:#ea7e02\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #ea7e02;color:#ea7e02\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/devops-and-cloud-computing\/#Defining_DevOps_and_Its_Necessity\" >Defining DevOps and Its Necessity<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/devops-and-cloud-computing\/#How_is_DevOps_Changing_the_Game\" >How is DevOps Changing the Game?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/devops-and-cloud-computing\/#Why_Should_Enterprises_Opt_for_DevOps_in_Cloud_Development\" >Why Should Enterprises Opt for DevOps in Cloud Development?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/devops-and-cloud-computing\/#Impact_of_DevOps_on_the_Cloud_Development_Workflow\" >Impact of DevOps on the Cloud Development Workflow<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/devops-and-cloud-computing\/#Best_Practices_for_DevOps_in_Cloud_Development\" >Best Practices for DevOps in Cloud Development<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/devops-and-cloud-computing\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Defining_DevOps_and_Its_Necessity\"><\/span><span class=\"s1\">Defining DevOps and Its Necessity<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">The foremost concern in understanding the impact of DevOps on cloud development is the answer to \u201cwhat is DevOps\u201d! Actually, DevOps is a new movement in the IT sector that involves collaboration between the development engineer and the IT operations team. The prime objective of DevOps is the improvement of communication and coordination among the two crucial teams for application development. Furthermore, DevOps also provides a detailed overview of the management of a particular application\u2019s lifecycle.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">As a result, enterprises could update their applications regularly alongside bringing new features onboard with considerable ease. The concept of DevOps comes from the combination of inputs from the lean and agile strategies. DevOps strategies are the ideal alternative for the optimization of delivery of new features, services, and applications to end-users. The application of DevOps is largely evident in the applications that require new features at faster rates, thereby implying the need for uninterrupted and faster deployment.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">The relationship between\u00a0DevOps and Cloud Computing builds primarily on the following crucial benefits of DevOps.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol class=\"ol1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Provides increased speed in the total application workflow.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Provides enhanced control over the application lifecycle by allowing factors like user feedback as a part of product design.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Enables better collaboration among teams across various specializations.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Thrives totally on customer focus through better control over workflows.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Provides security fixes, a centralized architecture, and compliance measures for ensuring safeguards for sensitive information in the application development workflow.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<blockquote><p>Must Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/best-devops-skills\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">10 Must Have Skills for DevOps Professionals<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_is_DevOps_Changing_the_Game\"><\/span><span class=\"s1\">How is DevOps Changing the Game?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Looking at these benefits of DevOps, it is clear that the demand for\u00a0cloud DevOps services\u00a0is reasonable. Now, let us move forward to an observation of how DevOps has been a game-changer in software development. In the most basic sense, DevOps refers to the automation of agile methodologies. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">The primary idea underlying DevOps is to empower developers to respond to business requirements in real-time. And DevOps achieves this by taking away the latency concerns that have been troubling software development for many years now. An evaluation of the close links between\u00a0DevOps and Cloud Computing can help in clear anticipation of the role of DevOps as a game-changer in cloud development.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Cloud computing is centralized in nature, thereby providing the perfect foundation to run DevOps automation. The cloud offers a centralized platform for testing, deployment, and production. At many instances in the past, the distributed enterprise systems did not align perfectly with centralized software deployment. Therefore, using cloud and DevOps together leads to the resolution of many issues pertaining to distributed complexity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">DevOps automation focuses on the cloud more with every passing day. Various public and private cloud computing service providers integrate\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/top-devops-tools\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DevOps tools<\/a>\u00a0on their platform. For example, continuous development and continuous integration tools. Such a level of integration between cloud and DevOps can lead to various benefits. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Enterprises can reduce costs of on-premises DevOps automation technology alongside imposing centralized governance and control to ensure effective DevOps processes. Many developers adopting DevOps could find better governance, thereby leading to limited issues. Furthermore, control over the development process improves through centralized cloud access.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">The next important highlight regarding the combination of\u00a0DevOps and Cloud\u00a0refers to the reduction in the necessity for accounting the leveraged resources. Therefore, using DevOps for cloud development could help in tracking the utilization of resources according to the application, data, or user.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">These factors clearly emphasize on the changing state of cloud development with the introduction of DevOps. The interesting factor, in this case, is that DevOps is responsible for fostering the interest and adoption rates of the cloud. Therefore, it is imperative to note how DevOps has become a preferred option for cloud developers. So, let us find what exactly leads enterprises to try out the combination of DevOps and Cloud Computing!<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Aspired to become a certified DevOps professional? Enroll now in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/devops-certifications\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DevOps certification training courses<\/a> and get ready to become a certified professional!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Should_Enterprises_Opt_for_DevOps_in_Cloud_Development\"><\/span><span class=\"s1\">Why Should Enterprises Opt for DevOps in Cloud Development?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Many organizations all over the world face concerns regarding simplification and speeding up a particular development process. Actually, these issues can restrict the growth of an enterprise for a considerable period of time. There are many instances when industry leaders could not acquire companies or launch products due to limitations of IT operations in maintaining track of the application development backlog.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">The majority of industry leaders understand that migrating to DevOps from a waterfall methodology can help in resolving the application development processes. In addition, the industry leaders also anticipate that DevOps would not be enough on a standalone basis for their requirements.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">For example, the delay in making capital investments on hardware and software could slow down the development process. As a result, enterprises depending solely on DevOps would have their developers waiting for capital resources. Subsequently, the delay in the deployment of applications becomes clearly evident.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">We can observe one thing clearly, and that is the interdependency of\u00a0DevOps and Cloud. DevOps won\u2019t render its potential without the cloud, and similarly, development on the cloud would not be reasonable without DevOps. The dependencies between cloud and DevOps is the main reason for driving the large-scale impacts of DevOps on modern cloud development.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>DevOps domain is on rise with benefits for organizations and new opportunities for professionals. Here&#8217;re the reasons <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/top-reasons-to-learn-devops\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">why you should learn DevOps<\/a>!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Impact_of_DevOps_on_the_Cloud_Development_Workflow\"><\/span><span class=\"s1\">Impact of DevOps on the Cloud Development Workflow<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">It is clearly evident that cloud and DevOps are interrelated entities. So, how does DevOps impact the cloud development process? First of all, you need to understand that the development of applications on the cloud requires the initiation of the change at the software engineering level. Developers could not start the change at the C-level in the course of cloud application development.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">The first course of action that showcases the impact of DevOps on cloud development is the understanding of benefits from developing cloud applications with\u00a0DevOps cloud tools. Stakeholders should understand these benefits clearly in order to reduce the concerns of resistance.\u00a0Cloud DevOps engineer\u00a0teams should come on board the project with a clear understanding of the benefits of DevOps-powered cloud development.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Generally, enterprise development could select a particular cloud platform while establishing the DevOps process.\u00a0Cloud DevOps engineer\u00a0teams should automate their agile processes using cloud-based as well as non-cloud-based DevOps automation tools. Simultaneously, DevOps teams should also evaluate the options for extending DevOps processes and automation to a public or private cloud.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">The proven steps to complete a cloud development project using DevOps can further highlight the relationship between\u00a0DevOps and Cloud.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">The first step involves the definition of the requirements from the cloud development project.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">The next step involves establishing the business case for the development project i.e., defining the ROI.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">The third step requires the definition of initial DevOps processes that would continually change and improve along the project\u2019s lifecycle.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Now, you have to establish synergy between DevOps processes, the target platform, automation, and culture. Basically, you have to provide the definition of the initial DevOps solution in this step.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">As mentioned previously, it is important to bring all stakeholders on board while using DevOps for cloud development. Developers and IT operations teams should develop the leadership to take on new processes, platforms, daily practices, and tools.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">The final stage in ensuring the combination of DevOps and Cloud for cloud development involves the specification of CloudOps. CloudOps basically indicate the precedents for operations of applications in the cloud.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p>With the increasing demand for Azure DevOps engineers, candidates are moving towards DevOps career. Here&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/become-microosft-azure-devops-engineer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">how to become an Azure DevOps engineer<\/a>!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Best_Practices_for_DevOps_in_Cloud_Development\"><\/span><span class=\"s1\">Best Practices for DevOps in Cloud Development<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Now, let us focus on the best practices for Cloud DevOps that can change the face of cloud development.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h4><span class=\"s1\">Continuous Integration<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">The practice of continuous integration is possible through the availability of the codebase and resources of an application in a centralized cloud repository. It helps developers in identifying issues in the code alongside ensuring relevant quality assurance methods.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h4><span class=\"s1\">Continuous Delivery<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Continuous delivery practice helps in the development and preparation of applications for release after introducing new changes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Read this article to know more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/ci-cd-pipelines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Continuous Integration and Continuous Development<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h4><span class=\"s1\">Automating Application Deployment<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Automation of application deployment alongside continuous integration and continuous delivery practices is also the recommended best practice for using\u00a0DevOps and Cloud. Users can create completely automated deployment pipelines through these best practices.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h4><span class=\"s1\">Continuous Quality Assurance<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Continuous quality assurance is another prominent requirement among best practices for obtaining the best of DevOps for cloud development. The\u00a0DevOps approach to cloud provisioning\u00a0is responsible for improved quality assurance for cloud development projects. Cloud service providers can help in the automation of QA processes. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Furthermore, you should also set up low-cost production tests with considerable ease. The\u00a0DevOps approach to cloud provisioning\u00a0helps developers stay away from quality testing on virtual machines. On the contrary, developers could use cloud resources for verifying the quality of an application before deployment. It is essential to note that all these processes should happen in the scope of the whole DevOps workflow.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h4><span class=\"s1\">Microservices<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">You can also use the\u00a0DevOps and Cloud\u00a0combination for efficient cloud development by relying on microservices. Microservices are small processes that are ideal for a specific process in cloud applications.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h4><span class=\"s1\">Infrastructure as a Code<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">The combination of DevOps practices and cloud development is also visibly evident in infrastructure as code. Developers could leverage infrastructure as code functionalities for treating the infrastructure like the application code.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h4><span class=\"s1\">Sharing Expertise<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">The final entry in the best practices for cloud DevOps refers to knowledge sharing. Knowledge sharing is the basic precedent of DevOps that is possible through communication and collaboration among teams. The facility of a centralized cloud repository helps in easier and flexible information sharing among stakeholders in cloud development projects. As a result, developers could provide detailed insights on the working of the application, and the operations team could contribute an improvement to the program in live production environments.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Must Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/chef-vs-puppet-vs-ansible\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ansible Vs Chef Vs Puppet &#8211;\u00a0A Complete Comparison<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><span class=\"s1\">Conclusion<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">The development of enterprises in the digital era relies prominently on bringing software into operations. Digital transformation requires enterprises to take the big leap towards\u00a0DevOps and Cloud, with the assurance of promising value. As the integrations between the cloud and DevOps continue to become more explicit, the potential for adding security in cloud development also becomes inevitable. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Industry leaders would have to work towards reducing the technical and business obstacles for the adoption of DevOps in cloud development. The most important factor that would render long-term positive outcomes from DevOps for cloud development refers to cultural adoption. Enterprises should change their culture around DevOps for leveraging its maximum potential for its benefits. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Learn more about DevOps and the Cloud along with their interdependencies before you start your cloud DevOps journey. To validate your DevOps and Cloud skills, you can choose one or more among the top certifications. We offer best-in-industry training courses for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/cloud-certification-training-courses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cloud certifications<\/a> as well as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/devops-certifications\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DevOps certifications<\/a>. Join us and get ready to become a certified professional!\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DevOps has been responsible for providing a new and wider perspective on the delivery of software solutions. The winning combination of\u00a0DevOps and Cloud Computing\u00a0is introducing new benefits for cloud development. Readers should note that DevOps is not just a set of productivity tools. Actually, DevOps implies changes in the culture, precedents for automation, clear measurement of risks, and flexible file sharing. DevOps has helped many enterprises to shift from the monolithic approaches for application development towards an agile perspective. The benefits of DevOps are prominent reasons for the increasing demand for\u00a0cloud DevOps services. 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