As DevOps adoption rises, software releases hit daily stride

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DevOps is more than the latest industry buzzword for more agile computing -- it's the only way to get software releases out the door as rapidly as the business demands, while maintaining quality and security. Increasingly, artificial intelligence and machine learning are being brought in to assist in the process. Given the pace of releases, the process is simply too much for anyone to oversee manually. And it's working out well for many IT shops.

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With this rise in DevOps comes an increased cadence in software delivery, the survey shows. 7 in 10 DevOps teams (70%) release code continuously -- defined as once a day, or every few days -- up 63% from last year. At least 60% of developers are releasing code faster than before. A full 35% said they are releasing code twice as fast, while 15% are releasing code between three and five times faster. 8% said the code is flying out the door more than five times faster.

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