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The Phoenix Project

A Novel about IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win

Gene Kim, Kevin Behr, George Spafford · 2018 · 3rd ed.

Why it earns its place

Explains why DevOps exists at all, as a novel rather than a manual. Most people arrive at DevOps through tools and never learn the constraint argument underneath them, which is what makes the tooling choices make sense. Read it before the tools, not after.

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The Three Ways: The Principles Underpinning DevOps

The core argument of the book, condensed by its own author.

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  • culture
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