DevOps Pulse 2018 Results: 71% of DevOps Teams Unfamiliar with DevSecOps Best Practices

The DevOps Pulse 2018 study reveals significant insights into the current state of DevOps practices, particularly focusing on security challenges and the integration of new technologies. Despite 54% of DevOps teams being tasked with security operations, a substantial 71% lack familiarity with DevSecOps best practices, highlighting a critical gap in knowledge and preparedness. The survey also indicates that the tech industry is underprepared for GDPR, with 39% of respondents admitting they are not ready, exposing companies to potential liabilities. Furthermore, while many believe their organizations are diverse, the overwhelming male representation among respondents suggests otherwise. The study notes a significant shift towards Kubernetes adoption, with over 60% using container orchestration tools, and the rise of serverless technology, now used by 42% of IT professionals. Additionally, continuous integration and deployment strategies are increasingly crucial, with 91% and 85%, respectively, either implementing or considering these practices.

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