Top 5 DevOps trends to keep a track of in 2024

As we go through 2024, the DevOps scenario keeps on evolving. In order to stay ahead and keep yourself in sync with the current market, it is important to keep an eye on emerging DevOps practices. These practices are not new and some of you may already know them but they are expected to gain more significance as we progress through this year.

Focus on DevSecOps

Security has always been important in DevOps but with time, integrating the DevOps process with security is becoming more important. It is called as "DevSecOps"This is to avoid applications from being vulnerable and to make sure that security is one of the foremost priorities while developing an application.

GitOps

GitOps practice means managing and implementing your application workload using a workflow centered around Git. It acts as an extension of "Infrastructure as code" and uses the simplicity of Git version control.

Increased use of AL and ML

As Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning progress, they will play a more important role in DevOps. These technologies may enhance automation in the testing, deployment, monitoring etc. This improves the efficiency of the application and reduces chances of error. They will play a more important role in DevOps.

Serverless computing

Serverless computing is a concept where all you resources are provisioned and managed dynamically by your cloud provider. This eliminates the effort of managing your servers and you can focus on your code. It can also help in cost reductions, scalability and overall deployment time of your application.

Microservices architecture

This is a way of breaking down your application into smaller pieces i.e microservices that can be developed and deployed independently. This reduces the complexity, and makes it maintainable as it easier to add and remove features from your application.

Exploring and learning these trends may make you a valuable resource for your organization and help you to be up-to-date with the DevOps world.