Day Two DevOps is a phase in the SDLC that focuses on enhancing, optimizing and continuously improving the software development and deployment processes to ensure increased efficiency, reliability and collaboration between development and operations teams. 

In this episode hosts Alan Shimel and Mitch Ashley are joined by Ana-Margarita Medina (Lightstep), Bryan Cole (Tricentis), Adriana Villela (Lightstep) and Larry Maccherone (Contrast Security) for part six of the DevOps Building Blocks series. The panel explores how incorporating Day Two DevOps practices, including observability, testing and SRE, can significantly enhance your SDLC. We discuss the strategies and tools that empower DevOps teams to effectively manage and continuously improve application performance, reliability and overall operational excellence.