As the pace of digital innovation intensifies, agencies are looking to technology to meet emerging requirements and fulfill mission needs. In this environment, the use of cloud-native tools is a game-changer for app development.
Like everything in today’s modern, fast-paced world, the landscape of government services is rapidly shifting and changing. This is especially true when it comes to agencies’ digital footprints.
A traditional method is to complete each phase successfully before moving to the next, but that takes time. A faster method is called Agile, where code is developed iteratively.
Technical debt is the amount of time agencies cling to technology that isn’t current, putting them increasingly behind cutting-edge tools.
The National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) has baked the DevOps mindset into its organizational structure.
Now that threats increasingly strike a widening array of systems, government needs to conduct its operations, development and security as an ensemble of efficiency.
The Defense Department is following in the footsteps of companies like Tesla and Nextflix, both of which use an automated approach to develop, secure and release software.
The barrier to entry for agencies that adopt innovative technologies and approaches can seem daunting. It’s hard enough to change the hearts and minds of those used to working a certain way, but then there’s the challenge of learning a new process or tool.
Managing security risks and developing next-generation software often feels like competing priorities in government.
How do you manage change when it’s ongoing? That’s the challenge of DevOps.
