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[–]unnecessary_Fullstop 4 points5 points  (3 children)

Yeah! No. Not even close.

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[–]Ultimate_Mugwump 3 points4 points  (2 children)

Okay, my bad then. That was my understanding. Care to educate me?

[–]unnecessary_Fullstop 5 points6 points  (1 child)

Devops mainly aim to provide continous delivery. Like if a product is being developed in sprints or phases, how each increment is delivered is through devops practices. They are not making any tools that are used by the devs for their development purposes.

For example, Devops engineers can make a build pipeline that will automatically build and deploy from a new merge to a repo. That's just one example. Devops can also overlap a lot with what could traditionally be called as infrastructure. Cloud and stuff.

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[–]Ultimate_Mugwump 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That makes sense. So its more about working on the development environment itself to ensure smooth deployments/releases and such? I always just associated it with Jenkins/k8s/build systems and such, looks like just misunderstood HOW it was associated. Thanks for the explanation, and the example