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# DevOps Principles

### DevOps Principles

Here, are six principles which are essential when adopting DevOps:

**1. Customer-Centric Action:** DevOps team must take customer-centric action for that they should constantly invest in products and services.

**2. End-To-End Responsibility:** The DevOps team need to provide performance support until they become end-of-life. This enhances the level of responsibility and the quality of the products engineered.

**3. Continuous Improvement:** DevOps culture focuses on continuous improvement to minimize waste. It continuously speeds up the improvement of product or services offered.

**4. Automate everything:** Automation is a vital principle of DevOps process. This is not only for the software development but also for the entire infrastructure landscape.

**5. Work as one team:** In the DevOps culture role of the designer, developer, and tester are already defined. All they needed to do is work as one team with complete collaboration.

**6. Monitor and test everything:** It is very important for DevOps team to have a robust monitoring and testing procedures.