Is GitOps the next big thing in automation?

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This post introduces and defines GitOps as an operational framework that applies DevOps best practices (version control, collaboration, compliance, CI/CD) to infrastructure automation. It highlights the use of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and merge requests (MRs) for managing infrastructure changes, and presents poll results indicating community adoption and interest in GitOps. It also links to related content on GitOps and infrastructure management.