If you're a developer or system administrator looking to take on larger responsibilities and understand how the infrastructure that builds today's enterprises works, this is the book for you. This book will also help you greatly if you're an operations worker who would like to better support developers. You do not need any previous knowledge of DevOps to understand the concepts in this book.
Joakim Verona is a consultant who specializes in continuous delivery and DevOps. He has worked on all aspects of systems development since 1994. He has actively contributed as the lead implementer of complex multilayered systems, such as web, multimedia, and mixed software/hardware systems. His wide-ranging technical interests led him to the emerging field of DevOps in 2004, where he has stayed ever since.