DevOps Troubleshooting: Linux® Server Best Practices

Preface

DevOps describes a world where developers, Quality Assurance (QA), and systems administrators work more closely together than in many traditional environments. Although DevOps is already recognized as a boon to rapid software deployment and automation, an often-overlooked benefit of the DevOps approach is the rapid problem solving that occurs when the whole team can collaborate to troubleshoot a problem on a system. Unfortunately, developers, QA, and sysadmins have gaps in their troubleshooting skills that they often resolve by blaming each other for problems on the system. This book aims to bridge those gaps and guide all groups through a standard set of troubleshooting practices that they can apply as a team to some of the most common ...