What DevOps is Not

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DevOps is specific claims not slogans: not a thing and not a product you can buy—vendors pitch it, but you cannot purchase a complete solution. Hiring a role called DevOps is a common fallacy; job titles from automation engineer to desktop support get relabeled without clearer work or outcomes. Buzzwords like Agile or cloud are not interchangeable with DevOps. Tools such as containers evolve, there is no magic button, and DevOps is a culture and operating philosophy, not a shortcut to do more with less.

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1. 0:00Introduction
2. 1:00What DevOps is not
3. 2:00DevOps is not interchangeable
4. 3:00Biggest fallacy of hiring DevOps
5. 4:00DevOps promotes mediocrity
6. 5:00Conclusion

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