Contents Exploiting the Cambrian Explosion of Tools
In last issue's article, I summarized how a “Cambrian explosion” has led to the proliferation of hundreds of DevOps tools.4 One key reason for this explosion is how specialized the tools have become for various stakeholder needs. For example, a large enterprise might have a dozen different specialists involved in software delivery, such as Java experts, AWS (Amazon Web Services) experts, design experts, or support staff. There's now a specialized tool for each role.
