DORA metrics for GitOps

Are We Measuring DevOps Success or Just What’s Easy to Measure? Some metrics are not easy to measure because they require complicated setup, their accuracy is hard to validate or they are not easy to understand. In such cases, it’s easy to fall into the McNamara fallacy: measuring what is easy, not what is important — leading to consequences that follow from this decision. The DORA Promise: Measuring What Actually Matters The DevOps Research and Assessment (DORA) team identified four (later added one) critical metrics that distinguish high-performing software teams: