What we do

DevOps

Equip your development teams to deliver value 

Aligning custom software development (Dev) and IT Operations (Ops) can reduce costs, accelerate delivery, and enhance quality, all while improving communication and building a culture of collaboration. DevOps services are essential for organizations looking to stay competitive and deliver value to customers quickly and reliably.

With SDG as your dedicated DevOps partner, you’ll have the benefit of working alongside a team of consultants with extensive experience in DevOps practices, tools, and methodologies. We’ll work with you to accelerate the implementation of DevOps within your organization, and ensure your DevOps processes are optimized for efficiency. 

DevOps manager sitting at his desk looking at an operations dashboard

Why adopt DevOps practices with SDG?

  • Develop and deploy new features in days instead of weeks or months.
  • Discover issues earlier in the development process.
  • Break down silos between software development and infrastructure and ops functions.
  • Optimize your software delivery pipeline.
  • Automate deployment and monitoring processes.
  • Improve the health of your software development stack.
  • Increase both productivity and quality.
  • Manage costs through streamlined processes and cloud-based infrastructure.

DevOps services across your build and deployment pipeline

Your DevOps readiness, maturity, and needs are unique. We’ll collaborate to design an engagement that meets you where you are.

  • DevOps planning
  • DevOps coaching
  • Automated infrastructure setup
  • Source code control platform
  • Build and deployment management
  • Health monitoring and alerting
  • Security integration
  • Secrets management
  • Configuration management
  • Containerization
  • Disaster recovery
  • High availability planning
  • Testing integration
  • Governance
  • DevOps planning
  • DevOps coaching
  • Automated infrastructure setup
  • Source code control platform
  • Build and deployment management
  • Health monitoring and alerting
  • Security integration
  • DevOps planning
  • DevOps coaching
  • Automated infrastructure setup
  • Source code control platform
  • Build and deployment management
  • Health monitoring and alerting
  • Security integration

Tackle your toughest technical and operational challenges with SDG as your DevOps partner

“I wish we could deliver fixes and features sooner, but we only release every few months.”

How SDG DevOps services help
• Optimize build and deployment pipelines
• Testing integration
• Source control platform management.

The result
Faster, more frequent software releases. In many cases, you’ll shift release timelines from months to days.

“When an accident happens in our product pipeline, recovery takes hours.”

How SDG DevOps services help
• Disaster recovery
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overnance

The result
Mean time to recover (MTTR) from a disaster is reduced to minutes. 

“It takes a long time to set up environments for testing. Our developers get stuck waiting for operations.”

How SDG DevOps services help
• Automated infrastructure setup
• Cloud engineering
Containerization.
 

The result
Developers set up or destroy testing environments themselves, as needed.

“We can't seem to reproduce production issues in the testing environment.”

How SDG DevOps services help
Automated infrastructure setup
• Source control platform management
• Testing integration

The result
Applications run consistently in all environments. Testing environments match the production environment. 

“We don't know when problems are happening. Sometimes customers inform us about problems before we notice.”

How SDG DevOps services help
Log and metrics aggregation
• Health monitoring and alerting
 

The result
Alerts are sent automatically when problems occur. Developers have more information to troubleshoot problems. 

“Our hosting costs keep going up. When we switched to the cloud, we expected to pay less. But we haven’t seen it.”

How SDG DevOps services help
Cloud engineering.
• Hosting cost optimization
.
 

The result
Hosting costs are managed and understood, and teams are alerted immediately when costs are changing unexpectedly. 

“Deployments are nightmares. Few people can perform them, there's inevitably too much downtime, and if they fail, we have a hard time rolling back.”

How SDG DevOps services help
Build and deployment pipeline management.
• Configuration management.
 

The result
Deployments require less planning time, and the deployments take minutes instead of hours. It’s easier for more team members to perform deployments, improving speed-to-value, trust, and reliability. 

Featured Podcast

DevOps 101

SDG DevOps consultants Eric Schneider and Seng Ye Xiong joined the SDG podcasters to discuss fundamentals of DevOps, the state of DevOps tools and processes, DevOps governance, and how system administration and operations practices have evolved over their careers. 

Ready to discover what DevOps can do for you?