Top Barriers to DevOps
Although DevOps is maturing, organizations still face barriers to adoption. But eight out of 10 are planning DevOps investments, and those diving in have realized significant operational and financial benefits.
DevOps Adoption Is on the Rise
Top Drivers for DevOps Adoption
of organizations have implemented DevOps or plan to implement it soon.
Note: Maximum of three responses allowed
Base: 237 respondents who have adopted or plan to adopt DevOps
Note: Maximum of three responses allowed
Base: 58 respondents who have no plans to adopt DevOps
Note: Multiple responses allowed
Base: 237 respondents who have adopted or plan to adopt DevOps
Base: 237 respondents who have adopted or plan to adopt Devops
Need to increase
quality
Reduce complexity
Improve the customer experience
Reduce overall IT costs
Quality and the Customer Matter Most
DevOpsThe State of20
17
of respondents have already implemented DevOps
% of respondents that have no plan to implement DevOps
plan to within 12 months
in 2014 in 2016
50%
30%
18%
20%
32%
DevOps Benefits
Top Areas for DevOps Investment
Who's Investing Where
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Source: Interop ITX and InformationWeek 2017 State of DevOps North American survey of 300 technology professionals involved in roles such as applications development, deployment, or management, January 2017.
FUELED BY:
Increased collaboration
Payback Is Also Making Its Mark
Improved Culture and Workflow
46%
Higher frequency of software/services deployments39%
38%Improved quality and performance of applications
Increased revenue20%A reduction in spend on development, testing, or operations
25%
A reduction in time spent maintaining and fixing applications
39%
Project Management
38%Issue
Tracking
33%
Collaboration32%
Automation28%
Lack of Time, Expertise, and Demand Prevent Businesses
from Implementing DevOps
Lack of demand from the business 33%#1A lack of expertise
Other technologies or business priorities take precedence
31%
29%
We don’t see the value 29%
#2#3#3
55%
44%
48%
33%
