May 1, 2024
Updated July 6, 2025
15 minute read
GitOps is a software development practice that takes a DevOps approach to Git, the popular version control system. It emphasizes the use of Git as a single source of truth for infrastructure and application configurations, enabling teams to manage their infrastructure and applications declaratively. By leveraging Git's version control capabilities, GitOps allows for automated deployment, continuous delivery, and rollback of changes, ensuring consistency and reliability in software delivery.
Benefits of Learning GitOps
Mastering GitOps offers numerous benefits for software development teams. It:
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Reading list
We've selected six books
that we think will supplement your
learning. Use these to
develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a
deeper understanding of the topics covered in
GitOps.
Provides a comprehensive overview of DevOps, which key part of GitOps. It is written by four leading experts in the field.
Covers the principles and practices of continuous delivery, which key part of GitOps. It is written by two leading experts in the field.
Covers the use of Kubernetes in GitOps. It provides a practical guide to managing Kubernetes clusters.
Is written in English and provides a practical guide to GitOps for continuous delivery.
Covers the use of Flux in GitOps. It provides a practical guide to managing Flux.
Covers the basics of infrastructure as code, which key part of GitOps. It provides a practical guide to managing servers in the cloud.
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