A company is adopting DevOps, but the operations team is concerned about the increased deployment frequency leading to more incidents. Which practice would best address this concern while maintaining the benefits of DevOps?

Require a full manual regression test before every deployment.

Move all deployments to a separate team that is not involved in development.

Implement automated rollback and feature flags so that problematic deployments can be quickly reverted or disabled.

Reduce deployment frequency to once a month to minimize risk.

What is a core goal of DevOps?

To eliminate all manual testing activities

To ensure that development teams work independently from operations

To increase the number of software releases regardless of stability

To shorten the development lifecycle while delivering high-quality software

An organization is adopting DevOps, but the operations team is reluctant because they fear losing control over production changes. Which approach best addresses this concern while staying true to DevOps?

Let developers deploy directly to production without any oversight.

Involve operations in the design of the deployment pipeline and give them visibility into every change.

Reassure operations that they will still approve every deployment manually.

Move all operations staff to development roles to eliminate the conflict.

Which cultural aspect is essential for a successful DevOps adoption?

Prioritizing individual performance over team outcomes

Blame-free culture that encourages learning from failures

Strict adherence to predefined processes without change

Clear separation of responsibilities between teams

What does 'shared responsibility' mean in a DevOps culture?

All team members are accountable for the entire delivery process, from development to operations

Testing is the sole responsibility of the QA team

Operations teams must write all the code for the application

Developers are solely responsible for code quality, and operations for uptime

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