The concept of DevOps engineering has evolved significantly since its early days in cloud computing. Initially, infrastructure was created manually through ClickOps processes, and deployments were risky, with developers often throwing code to operations teams without proper planning. As the industry matured, DevOps emerged as a shared workflow driven by automation, continuous delivery, and a culture of ownership. Today, many organizations claim to have implemented DevOps engineering but struggle to achieve effectiveness. A DevOps assessment tool can help evaluate an organization's current practices, tools, culture, and processes, providing actionable insights to improve maturity and effectiveness. These assessments typically cover aspects such as CI/CD implementation, infrastructure as code, monitoring, testing, and team alignment. They benchmark the organization's state, identify gaps and inefficiencies, and offer recommendations for improvement. The goal of a DevOps assessment is to help organizations understand their current state, determine areas for improvement, and create a roadmap for achieving excellence in DevOps practices. Effective assessments require clear goals, engagement from all teams, analysis of results, creation of a plan, regular reassessment, and the use of tools such as surveys, self-assessment tools, assessment platforms, workshops, books, and learning platforms to support the process. By understanding key metrics such as infrastructure automation, deployment frequency, change failure rates, mean time to recovery, observability, team collaboration, and others, organizations can identify areas for improvement and create a plan to enhance their DevOps maturity. Tools like Spacelift offer flexible orchestration solutions that simplify and accelerate the provisioning of cloud-based infrastructures, providing enhanced collaboration, automation, and controls to solve infrastructure challenges.