Table 2.
The differences between the DevOps and SREs roles.
| Feature | DevOps | SREs |
|---|---|---|
| Task | Scaling, uptime, robustness | Development pipeline |
| Essence | Practices and metrics | Mindset and culture |
| Team structure | Wide range of roles: QA, developers, SREs etc. | SREs with operations and development skills |
| Focus | Development and delivery continuity | System availability and reliability |
| Goal | Bridge the gap between development and operation | |