How Delta made the journey to cloud native

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This post details Delta Air Lines' journey to cloud native, highlighting their adoption of GitLab for version control and CI/CD as part of their strategy to achieve business agility. They evaluated tools based on the AEIOU criteria (Applicability, Enterprise-ready, Integration, Overhead, Usefulness) and selected GitLab, Sonatype Nexus, and Jenkins. The post also mentions Delta's consideration of expanding options to include GitLab CI and the concrete benefits realized, such as API creation for customer check-ins and enhanced employee decision support for weather events. It emphasizes the ability to leverage best-of-breed public cloud features and the creation of a first-class developer experience.