We are proud to announce the DevOps Dozen² 2023 honorees. For the past nine years, the DevOps Dozen Awards have celebrated the most outstanding individuals and companies in the DevOps community and their remarkable contributions to the industry. These honorees have demonstrated their leadership and commitment to our community during the past year.
Congratulations to all those nominated and to the honorees. All of your hard work and dedication are greatly appreciated.
Without further ado, here are the DevOps Dozen² 2023 honorees:
DevOps Dozen Community Awards
1. Best DevOps Industry Implementation: St James’s Place DevOps Implementation
2. Best DevOps Survey/Analysis/Research: Accelerate State of DevOps Report by DORA
3. Best DevOps-Related Video Series (video): DevOps Exchange YouTube Channel
4. Best DevOps-Related Audio Podcast Series: DevOps Paradox
5. Best DevOps Book/eBook of the Year: Industrial DevOps: Build Better Systems Faster by Dr. Suzette Johnson and Robin Yeman
6. Top DevOps Evangelist: Fatima Sarah Khalid, Developer Evangelist at GitLab
7. Best DevOps Transformation (non-vendor): Pera People Science B.V
8. Best DevOps Event of the Year: swampUP by JFrog
9. Most Innovative DevOps Open Source Project: Jenkins
10. DevOps Executive of the Year (non-vendor): Garima Bajpai, Founder of Canada DevOps Community of Practice
11. Best DevOps Presentation of the Year: It’s Time to Rip Off the Training Wheels and Enable End-to-End Automation (BMC Software)
12. Best DevOps.com Article of the Year: DevSecOps: The Fusion of Security and DevOps for Enhanced Software Security by Muneesh Sharma, Neem Consulting Ltd.
DevOps Dozen Tools and Services Awards
1. Best End-to-End DevOps Tool/Service: JFrog Software Supply Chain Platform
2. Best DevOps Repo/GitOps Tool/Service: gitStream by LinearB
3. Best CI/CD Tool: CloudBees CI/CDRO
4. Best Value Stream Management Tool: ValueOps by Broadcom
5. Best Observability Solution: Grafana Cloud Free Tier
6. Best DevSecOps Solution: GitLab
7. Best Testing Tool/Service: Tricentis Mobile
8. Best Kubernetes Platform/Service: Rafay Systems
9. Best Cloud-Native Security Solution/Service: Sysdig Secure
10. Best DevOps for Mainframe Solution: BMC AMI DevX tool suite
11. Best DevOps for DataOps/Database Solution: Percona
12. Best New DevOps Tool/Service Provider: New Relic Grok (now New Relic AI)
The honorees will receive both digital badges and physical trophies celebrating their achievements.
Winners were chosen from among the finalists with general public voting counting for 40% of the final total and our judges’ selections for 60% of the weighted total. The panel of judges went through thousands of votes to choose the winners in each category—it was not an easy task. Many thanks to our judges for making the hard calls and to everyone who has supported the DevOps Dozen² Awards by nominating candidates and voting.
For more information, please visit the DevOps Dozen² Awards website and stay tuned for the DevOps Dozen² 2024 Awards.
