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Expert DevOps Software Development Services

Shifting away from segregated teams, DevOps is an approach that brings development and operations together to function as a single unit. This method relies on automation and continuous delivery to foster understanding and cooperation, leading to faster software releases, fewer errors, and smoother overall system operations.

Our DevOps Consulting Services Offer

Our three core offerings cover the essential DevOps services, providing clients with the flexibility they need. We can help you implement DevOps practices from scratch, enhance your existing setup, or develop a comprehensive strategy for long-term success.

DevOps Implementation and Automation

We handle the setup and automation of core DevOps processes like CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery), infrastructure setup, and configuration. This streamlined approach lets your team deploy faster, work more efficiently, and drastically reduce time spent on manual tasks.

DevOps Monitoring and Security

We work to ensure your applications and systems are consistently secure, reliable, and fast. Our service includes implementing continuous monitoring, integrating essential security checks into your deployment pipeline, and running regular audits to proactively catch issues and protect your infrastructure.

DevOps Consulting and Strategy

We provide comprehensive support for DevOps adoption, ensuring it aligns perfectly with your goals. Our process is holistic: we assess your existing setup, define a tailored strategy, and then train your team to successfully embrace the DevOps approach.

Why Choose Tech-Chicago for DevOps Software Development Services?

We support your team in delivering software updates faster, safer, and with reduced manual effort by automating builds, testing, and deployments. Our DevOps expertise is proven across complex, fast-paced environments in fintech, education, and mobility. We cover everything from establishing CI/CD pipelines to managing your cloud infrastructure and ensuring rock-solid system reliability.

What our clients think of us

Their commitment to delivering solid, reliable solutions is unmatched. They have consistently met or exceeded expectations, and I haven’t encountered any issues that would suggest areas of improvement. That said, as with any partnership, there’s always room for growth and innovation, and I look forward to seeing how they continue to enhance their services in the future.

Cisco Aravena

VP of Technology, Suntria

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New Sales Reps Onboarded

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Tech-Chicago is a highly skilled software delivery service provider. Their developers have a wealth of experience and knowledge building front-end solutions that are both scalable and secure. Their communication is first class, and flexibility to resolve issues and support production releases out of standard business hours to accommodate our customers is highly respected.

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LittlePay

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Thanks to Tech-Chicago’s work, the we have seen a significant improvement in system performance and uptime, and a reduction in cloud infrastructure costs and feature development time. The team has been timely, collaborative, and adaptive. Their proactivity and customer-centric approach stands out.

Viktor Jagar

CTO, Content Status, LLC

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Retailers Supported

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DevOps Software Development and Application Lifecycle

DevOps is not merely a development practice—it's a comprehensive approach designed to integrate and manage the entire application lifecycle. Below, we outline exactly how DevOps influences each stage of that journey:

1. Requirements Gathering DevOps starts by involving all key stakeholders—including developers, operations, and business analysts—right from the beginning. This collaborative approach is vital for ensuring the software's requirements are clear, feasible, and fully aligned with core business objectives.
2. Design and Architecture The design phase leverages DevOps principles to establish scalable, reliable, and efficient architecture. Specifically, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) is key here, as it allows us to design the infrastructure concurrently with the application, guaranteeing immediate support for fast deployment cycles.
3. Development Developers and operations teams work together to ensure code is functional, easily deployable, and maintainable. This development phase is defined by the integral use of version control, automated testing, and continuous integration practices.
4. Deployment DevOps automates the entire deployment process, making it highly predictable and repeatable. We use tools like Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration, which simplifies both the deployment and scaling of your application.
5. Testing A key component of the DevOps process is continuous, automated testing. This validation step ensures every code change is thoroughly checked, which is critical for finding and fixing issues early, thereby minimizing the risk of defects in the final production environment.
6. Operations and Monitoring In the production environment, DevOps is key to stability. Applications are continuously monitored for optimal performance and security, while real-time alerting guarantees we can detect and respond to issues immediately, thereby minimizing downtime.
7. Feedback and Improvement The final stage of DevOps is built on continuous improvement and feedback. By analyzing user feedback, performance data, and incident reports, we ensure the application and infrastructure can evolve quickly and adapt to changing requirements.
8. Security Security is embedded throughout the application's lifecycle via DevSecOps. This ensures continuous protection, as critical steps like vulnerability assessments, security scans, and access control are applied consistently from the moment development begins right up to the production environment.
9. Compliance DevOps practices simplify compliance by automating documentation and audit processes. This automation ensures your applications consistently adhere to all necessary industry standards and regulations.
10. End of Life When an application is retired, DevOps practices guarantee a smooth transition, data migration, and decommissioning with minimal disruption. Applying DevOps across the whole lifecycle allows organizations to realize superior efficiency, agility, and quality in their delivery. Ultimately, DevOps is about more than just fast development; it’s about creating and maintaining software that reliably meets evolving business requirements in a dynamic digital world.

Core Benefits of DevOps Software Development Services

The main advantages of adopting DevOps Software Development as a practice:

Improved Collaboration

DevOps is the bridge between software development and operations, fostering better communication and collaboration. This teamwork streamlines the process, leading directly to quicker and more efficient development cycles.

Faster Time to Market

DevOps automates critical development and deployment steps to accelerate your software delivery. This increased efficiency and speed give businesses the agility to reduce time to market and quickly meet new market demands.

Increased Reliability

By leveraging core DevOps tools like Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery, we can identify and address problems early on. This process is key to ensuring significantly more reliable software releases for your business.

Enhanced Scalability

DevOps makes software applications easily scalable, allowing them to be scaled up or down instantly to meet evolving business needs. This ensures your infrastructure can handle increased user demands without compromising performance.

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Key Practices we follow in our DevOps Software Development Consulting Services

Streamlined Development and Deployment

By facilitating smooth collaboration and rapid deployment, CI/CD practices simplify software releases and significantly reduce conflicts. This means your business can quickly and efficiently deliver top-quality software that meets the evolving demands of the market.

Automated Infrastructure and Enhanced Security

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Security as Code automate both infrastructure provisioning and security measures. By doing this through code, we significantly reduce manual errors, improve scalability, and proactively identify security vulnerabilities early in the development process.

Effective Performance Monitoring and Collaborative Culture

DevOps strongly emphasizes continuous monitoring, logging, collaboration, and feedback loops. These practices deliver real-time insights into application performance, foster strong teamwork, and drive ongoing improvement. As a direct result, our clients achieve a quicker time-to-market, heightened security, and superior software quality, making it easier to meet all their development objectives through smoother processes, reduced risk, and increased efficiency.

Our Tools and Technologies in DevOps Software Development

DevOps is a holistic combination of practices, principles, and specialized tools designed to streamline software development and deployment processes. To achieve this, Tech-Chicago utilizes a comprehensive set of DevOps technologies to boost collaboration, automation, and overall efficiency in the software lifecycle.

Here are some of the key tools and technologies we use:

Version Control Systems
Git
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Terraform
AWS Cloud
Security Scanning and Testing
OWASP ZAP
SonarQube
Containerization and Orchestration
Docker
Kubernetes
Configuration Management
Ansible
Puppet
Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
Jenkins
Travis CI
Monitoring and Logging
Prometheus
ELK Stack
Cloud Services
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure