DEVOPS TOOLS SWOT ANALYSIS
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This document contains SWOT analyses for several DevOps tools: - Strengths include maturity, scalability, cost-effectiveness, version control and granular control for many tools. Weaknesses include learning curves and secrets management. - Opportunities include building expertise once and solving tribal knowledge problems. Threats include difficulty finding expertise and complexity creep. - Individual analyses then provide more details on the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats for Chef, Puppet, SCCM, JAMF, and Airwatch.
DEVOPS TOOLS SWOT ANALYSIS
- 1. DEVOPS TOOLS SWOT ANALYSIS Mamun Rashid @mamunr7 5.2017
- 2. Strengths •Mature •Scalability •Not very expensive •Version Control •Granular Control •Cloud Tested •Full Stack •AWS, On-prem hybrid do-able Opportunities •Build Once , Use Forever •Tribal Knowledge Problem Made Obsolete •Save Money Threats •Expertise Difficult to Find •Complexity Creep •Credentials Safe-keeping •Containers Weaknesses •Medium Learning Curve •Easy to Lose Convergence •Secrets Management S W TO Chef for Linux Systems SWOT ANALYSIS
- 3. Strengths •Mature •Not very expensive •Version Control •Granular Control •Full Stack •AWS, On-prem hybrid do-able •Low learning Curve Opportunities •Quick Build-up of Expertise •Tribal Knowledge Problem Made Obsolete •Save Money Threats •May Become Legacy •Complexity Creep •Credentials Safe-keeping •Containers Weaknesses •Secrets Management •AWS/On-prem hybrid not possible or not mature •Scalibility S W TO Puppet for Linux Systems SWOT ANALYSIS
- 4. Strengths •Wide integration •Patching •Great Support •Granular Control •Full Stack •Low learning Curve •Seamless Active Directory Integration •Can Image Desktops (OS) Opportunities •Quick Build-up of Expertise •Azure Integration, if chosen, will open other opportunities •Quick Growth w/o disruption Threats •Cost may go up further •Windows-Devops-SCCM Combination Skill- set May Become a Organizational Weakness •Maintaining both SCCM and Chef May Prove to Be Costly and Risky for Supportability Weaknesses •Expensive •GUI Usage •AWS, On-prem Hybrid will require Azure S W TO SCCM for Windows Systems SWOT ANALYSIS
- 5. Strengths •Relatively Inexpensieve •Up-to-date with OSX Releases •Great Support for MDM •Inventory Management •Central Deployment •Backend can run on Windows Opportunities •Safe Bet Threats •Losing Market Share to Airwatch in the Mobile Space. Weaknesses •Patching •Steep Learning Curve •Best Practices not Documented S W TO JAMF (Casper) for MAC Systems SWOT ANALYSIS
- 6. Strengths •Simplicity •Great Support for MDM •Secure Content Locking •Mail Integration + Exchange •Superior Application Management •High Availability Opportunities •Owned by Vmware •Market Leader in MDM •Feels like the “next” thing Threats •Finding People with Skillset Required for Support may Become Scarce Weaknesses •Installation is Complex •Feature Overload •Not Cheap S W TO Airwatch for MAC Systems SWOT ANALYSIS