Why DevOps?
According to global knowledge 2016 survey, fintech companies that adapted DevOps in 2016 were at a greater advantage. They were able to deploy changes, updates and improvements 46 times more frequently. Their change failure rate was 5 times lower, and they recovered from failures 96 times faster. Adopting DevOps tools like puppet, git, Jenkins, maven, Infrastructure as a code (IAAC) enforces good discipline and opens a new world of features and capabilities in an organization; hence fueling the speed of building and delivering software. Additionally, enterprises that embraced DevOps, experienced more consistency in deployments and were able to mitigate potential security risks efficiently; therefore, fintech companies see DevOps as a resource to remediate vulnerabilities, instead of a challenge.
