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Do You Really Need Full-Time DevOps?

DevOps on Demand

Introduction: DevOps on Demand VS full-time DevOps

DevOps has become a vital function in software development. Here are some Fast Cloud Facts to get started:

  • The DevOps market reached a total of $7 billion USD in 2021 and is forecast to reach $30 Billion USD by 2028;
  • AWS (Amazon), Azure (Microsoft), Google Cloud and Alibaba are the top 4 Cloud providers in the world with a combined 71% market share;
  • By 2025, the world will store 200 Zettabytes in the Cloud.

DevOps is a methodology that combines software development and IT operations and is a vital component of the “Journey to the Cloud”.

However, not every company needs full-time DevOps engineers, and that’s where “DevOps on Demand” can save you time and money. 

In this article, we’ll discuss the roles and responsibilities of DevOps, when full-time DevOps are necessary, and how our DevOps on Demand service can benefit your business. Also if you read to the end you will learn about how our DevOps on Demand can help on your pathway to modernity with our Cloud Migration Services for all major Cloud Providers including AWS, Azure, Alibaba, and Google Cloud.

What are DevOps?

DevOps on Demand

DevOps is a set of practices that promotes collaboration between software development and IT operations teams. The goal of DevOps is to reduce the time it takes to develop, test, and release new software while maintaining quality, reliability, and security. 

Some popular DevOps tools include:

  • Kit
  • Puppet
  • Chef
  • Jenkins
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Ubuntu

If you want to know more about the DevOps tools read our article here

Roles and Responsibilities of DevOps

DevOps engineers work across various aspects of software development and IT operations, including:

  • Infrastructure management: Designing, implementing, and managing the hardware and software infrastructure necessary for application deployment.
  • Automation: Streamlining the development, testing, and deployment process through the use of tools and scripts.
  • Continuous integration: Ensuring that code is constantly integrated, tested, and merged to maintain a consistent codebase.
  • Continuous delivery: Deploying software updates and bug fixes automatically and seamlessly to reduce downtime.
  • Monitoring and performance optimisation: Ensuring that software applications are performing optimally and identifying any issues that may arise.

When Do You Need Full-Time DevOps?

Full-time DevOps engineers are most beneficial for large enterprises or projects with:

  • Complex infrastructure requirements: Companies with large-scale applications or multiple services requiring advanced infrastructure management.
  • Frequent software updates: Organisations that need to release new features, updates, or bug fixes regularly.
  • High levels of automation: Businesses that require sophisticated automation processes to streamline development and operations tasks.
  • Stringent security and compliance requirements: Companies with strict security standards or regulatory requirements that necessitate continuous monitoring and risk mitigation.

Introducing DevOps on Demand

DevOps on Demand

While full-time DevOps may be essential for some businesses, our DevOps on Demand service is a flexible, cost-effective alternative for those who do not require dedicated personnel. 

Here’s what DevOps on Demand can offer your organisation:

  • Expertise when you need it: Our team of skilled DevOps engineers is available on an as-needed basis to help you with infrastructure management, automation, continuous integration, and more.
  • Scalability: As your business grows and your needs change, you can easily scale up or down our DevOps on Demand services to match your requirements.
  • Cost savings: With our DevOps on Demand, we help you eliminate the need to hire, train, and maintain a full-time DevOps team. With DevOps on Demand, you only pay for the services you use, saving you valuable resources.
  • Faster time to market: Our experienced team can help you streamline your software development and deployment processes, ensuring that your products reach the market quickly and efficiently.

Integrating Cloud Migration Services in DevOps on Demand

Our DevOps on Demand service also includes comprehensive Cloud Migration services to help your business transition smoothly to the cloud. Alongside our partner, Roberts Group Consulting, we can help your business embrace cloud technologies that can significantly improve scalability, flexibility, and cost-efficiency. 

Here’s how our Cloud Migration services can benefit you:

  • Customised migration strategy: We assess your current infrastructure and business needs to create a tailored cloud migration strategy. This ensures a seamless transition with minimal disruption to your operations.
  • Expert guidance: Our team of cloud migration specialists will guide you through every step of the process. We’ll help you choose the right cloud service provider, configure the necessary settings, and ensure optimal performance and security.
  • Application refactoring: To ensure that your applications are optimised for the cloud, we can refactor and re-architect them, taking advantage of cloud-native features and services to enhance performance, resilience, and scalability.
  • Data migration: We ensure the safe and efficient transfer of your data to the cloud, adhering to best practices and security standards to protect your valuable information.
  • Post-migration support: Our DevOps on Demand service doesn’t end with the migration. We offer ongoing support to monitor and optimise your cloud infrastructure, addressing any issues that may arise and helping you make the most of your new environment.

By incorporating Cloud Migration services into our DevOps on Demand offering, we provide a comprehensive solution for businesses looking to modernise their infrastructure and embrace the advantages of cloud computing.

Why Choose DevOps on Demand vs. full-time resources?

If you are an Enterprise organisation or a software based business that has constant iterations, you might need full time resources. If not, by choosing our DevOps on Demand service, you gain access to a team of experts ready to help you optimise your software development and IT operations. Our DevOps on Demand are ideal for businesses that need occasional assistance or those looking to reduce costs without sacrificing quality. We’re here to help you make the most of your resources and achieve your business goals.

Summary

DevOps on Demand

DevOps plays a crucial role in the success of software development and IT operations. While full-time DevOps may be necessary for some organisations, many can benefit from our flexible and cost-effective DevOps on Demand instead. 

From infrastructure management to cloud migration, Trienpont International is here to help you optimise your resources and achieve your business goals. Or if you are ready to start your Journey to the Cloud, Roberts Consulting Group is the proven and experienced team of professionals you need to guide you. 

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