What is GitOps: A Short History

Once upon a time, software development and deployment were mired in complexity and inefficiency. Making changes to the codebase was a daunting task, requiring careful coordination and manual merging. Continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) seemed like distant dreams. However, the emergence of a small yet mighty tool called “git” would soon revolutionize the entire process.

GitOps is to Infrastructure as Code what git was to the application code.