Application Runtimes

Overview

Have you ever found yourself bogged down by the complexities of software delivery? Juggling multiple tools, managing endless code reviews, and dealing with unexpected vulnerabilities can be overwhelming. What if there was a way to streamline this process, making it faster, more efficient, and less prone to errors?

IBM DevOps Automation is the result of over 30 years of learning from clients, research, and modernization of our capabilities into a new, open DevOps platform. Imagine a world where your development team can focus on what they do best—writing innovative code—while AI handles the mundane tasks. A world where you can deploy software with confidence, knowing that it has been rigorously tested and is secure. This world is now a reality with the launch of IBM DevOps Automation V1.0.

Introducing IBM DevOps Automation

We are thrilled to announce the release of IBM DevOps Automation V1.0, an integrated and adaptable AI-driven DevOps platform designed to help teams deliver software faster and more efficiently. In today's fast-paced business environment, the speed and quality of software delivery are critical to success. IBM DevOps Automation is here to revolutionize the way you work.

Key features and capabilities

1, Deliver faster

• Automate building, testing, and deploying code to integrate changes into the codebase and deploy to production immediately, reducing errors and improving software quality.

2, Be open and secure

• Over 180 out of the box plugins means IBM DevOps is an unopinionated and adaptable platform.
• Open Day 1 Delivery plug-ins mean teams can substitute and connect tools like AHA, Jira, or GitHub.
• Open Day 2 services mean seamless connections with services like Instana, Turbonomic, Apptio, and more.
• Broad deployment flexibility means teams can manage their release and deploy their tested software to the broadest set of technologies including greenscreen, mainframe, distributed, mobile, cloud, AI, and quantum platforms.

The importance of DevOps Automation in Software Delivery

• Increased delivery cycles and spending less time maintaining tools enhances the developer and delivery team experience, and boosts productivity.
• Securing the supply chain with automated compliance checks ensures best practices and reduce human error.
• Integrating with enterprise operations tools like ROI reporting and ESG tracking aligns business and technology stakeholders and provides realtime, comprehensive insights on the state and risks of delivery.
• Utilizing Red Hat OpenShift and Kubernetes avoids cloud lock-in and enables the seamless movement of software development and delivery tools across multiple environments.
• Simplifying testing, deployment, and release by managing dependencies effectively means teams can deliver apps, patches, or solutions faster with minimal manual intervention.
• Reducing risk to users and businesses by sharing a comprehensive view of delivery status, vulnerability detection, software quality, and sprint risks reduces overall risk.

What teams can do with DevOps Automation that they couldn’t do before

Sunil Dandamundi, Engineering Lead: “IBM DevOps Automation reduces the time I need to spend on coordination and oversight of my team, and I can make decisions based on analytics such as Average Lead Time. This allows me to keep the team on track and gives me the data I need to share if there is a risk to our sprint deliverables.”

Summary

IBM DevOps Automation is a game-changer for businesses and delivery teams. With its adaptable AI-driven toolchain, IBM DevOps Automation empowers teams to deliver higher quality software faster, reduce delivery cycle times, and improve the velocity of the delivery process. It also embeds security testing and governance directly into the delivery lifecycle, reducing risk and administration.

In a race where teamwork and software delivery speed are the keys to victory, IBM DevOps Automation is the answer for businesses seeking effortless software delivery and an adaptable AI-driven toolchain.

Are you looking to revolutionize your software delivery? Contact Témi Ogunyemi, Product Manager for IBM DevOps Automation, at temi@ibm.com to get more information and arrange a DevOps Assessment today!

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