Course Assignments
Module 2: Thinking DevOps
Question 1: Which of these is associated with social coding, rather than traditional thinking? Answer: Sharing code Explanation: Social coding emphasizes collaboration and sharing of code, often through public repositories, enabling transparency and teamwork. It contrasts with traditional thinking where code is kept private or closed within a specific team or silo. Question 2: Select… <a href="https://codeshala.io/platform/coursera/course/introduction-to-devops-by-ibm/assignment/module-2-thinking-devops/" rel="bookmark"><span class="screen-reader-text">Module 2: Thinking DevOps</span></a>
Module 3: Working DevOps
Question 1: How is DevOps different from Taylorism? Answer: DevOps facilitates a culture of teaming and collaboration. Explanation: DevOps emphasizes collaboration, communication, and shared ownership between development and operations teams. Unlike Taylorism, which focuses on rigid, top-down management, DevOps fosters teamwork and continuous improvement through joint decision-making and collaboration. Question 2: Select the correct statement… <a href="https://codeshala.io/platform/coursera/course/introduction-to-devops-by-ibm/assignment/module-3-working-devops/" rel="bookmark"><span class="screen-reader-text">Module 3: Working DevOps</span></a>
Module 4: Organizing for DevOps
Question 1: Conway’s Law implies that an organization will produce a design whose structure reflects the organization’s _____ structure. Mission Business Technology Communication Answer: Communication Explanation: Conway’s Law states that the design of a system will mirror the communication structure within the organization that created it. If an organization has fragmented communication, the resulting system will likely… <a href="https://codeshala.io/platform/coursera/course/introduction-to-devops-by-ibm/assignment/module-4-organizing-for-devops/" rel="bookmark"><span class="screen-reader-text">Module 4: Organizing for DevOps</span></a>
Module 5: Measuring DevOps
Question 1: What does “rewarding for ‘A’ while hoping for ‘B’” mean? Ranking people against each other results in improved behavior. Measuring lines of code will create quality code. If you want people to be social, measure the number of company-sponsored social gatherings. People will seek to do the activities that are rewarded, so measure what… <a href="https://codeshala.io/platform/coursera/course/introduction-to-devops-by-ibm/assignment/module-5-measuring-devops/" rel="bookmark"><span class="screen-reader-text">Module 5: Measuring DevOps</span></a>
Scenario 1 Quiz – Thinking DevOps
Question 1: How could the company organize to reflect a DevOps culture? They could have put Miguel on the Ops team, so he does not have to use the ticket queue. They could hire a scrum master to be on the DevOps team that Miguel was part of. They could have put Miguel on a cross-functional… <a href="https://codeshala.io/platform/coursera/course/introduction-to-devops-by-ibm/assignment/scenario-1-quiz-thinking-devops/" rel="bookmark"><span class="screen-reader-text">Scenario 1 Quiz – Thinking DevOps</span></a>
Scenario 2 Quiz – Organizing DevOps
Question 1: What could the company do differently to avoid having to spend time coordinating across teams? Organize the teams around business domains instead of around technologies. Have a Dev team, an Ops team, and a DevOps team. Hire more people to process tickets in the system. Add a new “coordination team.” Answer: Organize the teams… <a href="https://codeshala.io/platform/coursera/course/introduction-to-devops-by-ibm/assignment/scenario-2-quiz-organizing-devops/" rel="bookmark"><span class="screen-reader-text">Scenario 2 Quiz – Organizing DevOps</span></a>
Scenario 3 Quiz – Social Coding
Question 1: Who contributed the most to the project in terms of social coding? Jeff because he pushed the project to completion Kiet because he helped another team and shared his experience The Innovation Group for rewarding behavior that produces good products Susan for being honest about the timeline Answer: Kiet because he helped another team… <a href="https://codeshala.io/platform/coursera/course/introduction-to-devops-by-ibm/assignment/scenario-3-quiz-social-coding/" rel="bookmark"><span class="screen-reader-text">Scenario 3 Quiz – Social Coding</span></a>
Introduction to DevOps Final Quiz Answers
Question 1: Select the correct statement regarding technology and innovation. Technology is the enabler of innovation. DVD technology and innovation allowed Blockbuster Video to succeed. It is more important to have innovative technology than it is to have an innovative business model. Technology alone is the driver of innovation. Answer: Technology is the enabler of innovation. Explanation: Technology… <a href="https://codeshala.io/platform/coursera/course/introduction-to-devops-by-ibm/assignment/introduction-to-devops-final-quiz-answers/" rel="bookmark"><span class="screen-reader-text">Introduction to DevOps Final Quiz Answers</span></a>