DevOps Glossary

Flexible workload orchestrator to deploy and manage containers and non-containerized applications.

Testing of non-functional aspects of software like performance, usability, and reliability.

Open Source Vulnerabilities; database of vulnerabilities affecting open source software.

Open Web Application Security Project; nonprofit foundation working to improve software security.

List of the ten most critical API security risks, providing awareness and guidance for developers and security professionals.

Standard awareness document for developers about the most critical security risks to web applications.

Measure of how well internal states of a system can be inferred from knowledge of its external outputs.

Observability provides insights into system behavior, while monitoring tracks predefined metrics.

Computing infrastructure physically located within an organization's facilities.

Single location or service providing multiple resources or capabilities, often used in IT service management.

Open standard for access delegation, commonly used for secure authorization in web applications.

Set of standards and practices for integrating different software systems, promoting interoperability and flexibility.

Software with source code that anyone can inspect, modify, and enhance, promoting collaboration and transparency.

Software applications whose source code is openly available for modification and distribution.

Container application platform by Red Hat that brings Docker and Kubernetes to the enterprise.

Free, open-standard cloud computing platform, primarily deployed as infrastructure-as-a-service.

Collection of tools, APIs, and SDKs used to instrument, generate, collect, and export telemetry data.

Real-time dynamic business analytics that delivers visibility and insight into data, streaming events, and business operations.

Discipline of designing and managing systems for maximum efficiency and reliability.

Operational aspect of DevOps, focusing on system administration, infrastructure management, and deployment.

Incident management and alert notification tool designed to help teams handle critical issues quickly and efficiently.

Chatbot designed to assist with operational tasks and incident management, streamlining IT operations and support.

Basic structure or framework for operations in a software project, providing a starting point for implementing DevOps practices.

Automated configuration, coordination, and management of computer systems and software.

Holistic, single command developer tool for managing development environments across multiple platforms and languages.