Accelerate: State of DevOps 2018: Strategies for a New Economy
This year’s report reflects a fundamental industry change in how software and technology are viewed: What we referred to as IT performance in earlier research is now referred to as software delivery performance to differentiate this work from IT helpdesk and other support functions. The ability to leverage this high-value performance is a key differentiator for organizations. Those that develop and deliver quickly are better able to experiment with ways to increase customer adoption and satisfaction, pivot when necessary, and keep up with compliance and regulatory demands.
Accelerate: State of DevOps 2018: Strategies for a New Economy 
Tags: DevOps, Business Strategy