https://github.com/thecloudexplorers/devops-well-architected-guide
A community-driven, cloud-agnostic DevOps best-practices framework inspired by the concepts in the GitHub Well-Architected Library. Fully original text, diagrams and checklists, with contributions welcome under GPL v3.0 license.
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A community-driven, cloud-agnostic DevOps best-practices framework inspired by the concepts in the GitHub Well-Architected Library. Fully original text, diagrams and checklists, with contributions welcome under GPL v3.0 license.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/thecloudexplorers/devops-well-architected-guide
- Owner: thecloudexplorers
- License: gpl-3.0
- Created: 2025-06-27T13:06:58.000Z (9 months ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2025-07-05T10:33:08.000Z (9 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-07-05T10:42:54.377Z (9 months ago)
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- Stars: 1
- Watchers: 0
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 2
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# DevOps Well-Architected Guide
A community-driven, technology-agnostic guide for building and maintaining high-quality DevOps practices.
## 🌐 View the Complete Guide
**👉 [Visit the DevOps Well-Architected Guide](https://thecloudexplorers.github.io/devops-well-architected-guide/)**
## About This Repository
This repository contains the source files for the DevOps Well-Architected Guide, built with Hugo for fast, modern static site generation. The guide is inspired by:
* [GitHub Well-Architected](https://wellarchitected.github.com)
* [Microsoft CAF DevOps considerations](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cloud-adoption-framework/ready/considerations/devops-principles-and-practices)
* [LeaseWeb maturity model for DevOps](https://github.com/leaseweb/devops-maturity-model)
## Guide Structure
The guide is organized into four layers:
- **[Pillars](https://thecloudexplorers.github.io/devops-well-architected-guide/#1-pillars)**: Foundational principles
- **[Design Principles](https://thecloudexplorers.github.io/devops-well-architected-guide/design-principles/)**: Specific approaches to achieve pillar goals
- **[Checklists](https://thecloudexplorers.github.io/devops-well-architected-guide/checklists/)**: Practical evaluation tools
- **[Recommendations](https://thecloudexplorers.github.io/devops-well-architected-guide/recommendations/)**: Scenario-based implementation guidance
## Quick Start
1. **Read the Guide**: Visit the [complete guide online](https://thecloudexplorers.github.io/devops-well-architected-guide/)
2. **Assess Your Practices**: Use our [checklists](https://thecloudexplorers.github.io/devops-well-architected-guide/checklists/) to evaluate your current state
3. **Implement Improvements**: Follow the [design principles](https://thecloudexplorers.github.io/devops-well-architected-guide/design-principles/) and [recommendations](https://thecloudexplorers.github.io/devops-well-architected-guide/recommendations/)
## Local Development
This site is built with [Hugo](https://gohugo.io/). To run locally:
```bash
# Clone with submodules (for the theme)
git clone --recursive https://github.com/thecloudexplorers/devops-well-architected-guide.git
# Navigate to directory
cd devops-well-architected-guide
# Install Hugo (see SETUP.md for platform-specific instructions)
# Start development server
hugo server
```
Visit `http://localhost:1313/devops-well-architected-guide/` to view the site.
For detailed setup instructions, see [SETUP.md](SETUP.md).
## Contributing
We welcome contributions! Please see our [contribution guidelines](https://thecloudexplorers.github.io/devops-well-architected-guide/#contributing) to get started.
## License
This work is licensed under GPL v3.0. See [LICENSE](LICENSE) for details.