DAY-1 What is DevOps? — Beginner Friendly Guide

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## Introduction

In today’s technology world, companies want to build and release software quickly and without errors.

To achieve this, development and operations teams work together using a method called **DevOps**.

DevOps is one of the most popular practices in IT and Cloud Computing because it improves:

* Speed
* Automation
* Collaboration
* Software quality

In this blog, we will understand:

* What is DevOps?
* Why DevOps is important
* DevOps lifecycle
* Benefits of DevOps
* Common DevOps tools
* Real-world examples

## ⚙️ What is DevOps?


DevOps is a combination of two words:

* **Dev → Development**
* **Ops → Operations**

DevOps is a culture and practice where developers and operations teams work together to build, test, deploy, and manage ap