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9 key DevOps metrics for success

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The emerging concepts of working with DevOps metrics and DevOps KPIs have really come a long way. DevOps metrics to help you meet your DevOps goals. Like any IT or business project, you’ll need to track critical key metrics. Here are nine key DevOps metrics and DevOps KPIs that will help you be successful.

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Maximize user experience with out-of-the-box service-performance SLOs

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According to the Google Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) handbook, monitoring the four golden signals is crucial in delivering high-performing software solutions. While this connection might sound simple, finding the right metrics to measure the needed SLIs takes time and effort.

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What is DevOps? Gene Kim offers an expert view and explains how to maximize success

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However, it isn’t as simple as just implementing a DevOps toolset, analyzing DevOps metrics, or investing in DevOps monitoring capabilities. Organizations first need to understand the answer to a fundamental question – what is DevOps ? DevOps is what we aspire to.

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Site reliability done right: 5 SRE best practices that deliver on business objectives

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As a result, site reliability has emerged as a critical success metric for many organizations. The following three metrics are commonly used to measure success: Service-level agreements (SLAs). These metrics are the factors and service levels that must be achieved for each activity, function, and process to deliver on the SLA.

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Implementing service-level objectives to improve software quality

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By implementing service-level objectives, teams can avoid collecting and checking a huge amount of metrics for each service. According to Google’s SRE handbook , best practices, there are “ Four Golden Signals ” we can convert into four SLOs for services: reliability, latency, availability, and saturation.

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Lessons learned from enterprise service-level objective management

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This greatly reduced the number of metrics to manage and provided a more comprehensive picture of what was behind their primary reliability service-level objective. The metrics behind the four signals vary by row. SLO dashboard defined by architectural boundary. The “Four Golden Signals” include the following: Latency.

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DORA Metrics and Flow Metrics: Use the Whole Ruler, Not Just Two Inches

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While DevOps Research and Assessment (DORA) metrics help you deliver more quickly, Flow Metrics —as defined by Dr. Mik Kersten as part of his pioneering Value Stream Management paradigm the Flow Framework® —help you deliver the right things more quickly at the right quality and cost and with the necessary team engagement.

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