The DevOps movement, despite its focus on empathy and breaking down silos, ultimately failed to achieve a single feedback loop connecting developers with production. This failure was due to inadequate technology, as existing tools were not designed for this purpose and hindered developers’ ability to write business logic efficiently. However, the advent of AI has changed this, providing the necessary technology to create a feedback loop between developers and production systems for the median engineering team.
https://www.honeycomb.io/blog/you-had-one-job-why-twenty-years-of-devops-has-failed-to-do-it