10 top devops practices no one is talking about

10 Overlooked DevOps Practices

DevOps success involves more than just technology and agile techniques. Experts recommend several critical but often overlooked practices.

IT leaders often cite version control, automating deployments with CI/CD pipelines, and deploying with infrastructure as code as top DevOps practices. However, many other practices are worth considering to improve software deployment frequency, reliability, and security.

DevOps practices that actually move the needle aren’t the flashy ones everyone talks about.

There are 40 DevOps practices that span the software development lifecycle, from planning to releasing and monitoring. Tech leaders must decide whether to invest in existing practices or explore new areas.

Author's summary: Experts share overlooked DevOps practices for success.

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InfoWorld InfoWorld — 2025-11-04