DevOps Quiz

What is the goal of the Second Way?

• To shorten and amplify feedback loops for necessary corrections

• To create left to right feedback loops

• To ignore customer feedback

• To slow down the process improvement initiative

Which of the following is a key principle of the Second Way?

• Working in isolation without collaboration

• Swarming and solving problems to build new knowledge

• Ignoring problems and not addressing them

• Delaying quality assurance until the end of the development cycle

What does the principle of 'Pushing Quality Closer To Source' emphasize?

• Relying solely on manual testing processes

• Delaying quality assurance until the end of the development cycle

• Avoiding collaboration between development and testing teams

• Ensuring security concerns are addressed during the development cycle

How can teams build new knowledge according to the Second Way?

• By not conducting incident reviews or post-mortems

• By working in isolation and not collaborating

• By working together to address issues and sharing knowledge

• By avoiding sharing knowledge with others

What is the core focus of the DevSecOps movement?

• Delaying security concerns until the end of the development cycle

• Relying solely on manual security testing processes

• Addressing security concerns during the development cycle

• Avoiding collaboration between development and operations teams

What does the principle of 'Optimizing For Downstream Work Centers' aim to achieve?

• Avoiding clear handoffs between teams

• Encouraging the 'throw it over the wall' mentality

• Ensuring development is not invested in deployability

• Fostering communication and collaboration between different teams

Which technique is NOT mentioned as a way to build new knowledge from experiences?

• Incident reviews

• Avoiding sharing knowledge with others

• Blameless post-mortems

• Collaborative brainstorming

What is an integral part of the coding process according to the Second Way?

• Delaying testing until the end of the development cycle

• Avoiding testing altogether

• Automated testing

• Manual testing

What should be easily consumable by downstream teams according to the Second Way?

• Only documentation

• Only code

• Only configurations

• Code, documentation, and configurations

What is the goal of establishing clear handoffs between teams?

• To create confusion

• To hinder communication

• To ensure smooth transitions

• To delay the delivery process