Performance metrics are critical to the DevOps lifecycle in ensuring Continuous Development and Delivery. With each development cycle, development managers are tasked with understanding an array measurements that indicate both the production and quality of the codebase as it is continuously deployed. Using known metrics, managers, developers and testers can evaluate the performance of the team, themselves and the code, ensuring a quality product that is constantly being enriched by enhancements as new technologies come on line.

Kyndryl DevOps Intelligence supports the acquisition of performance metrics that can assist in these evaluations, optimizing mission critical critical activities. DevOps performance metrics are pivotal for DevOps teams, because they offer insights into software development, delivery, and maintenance efficiency. They distinguish between high, medium, and low-performing teams, establishing a standard that aids organizations in continuously enhancing DevOps performance for superior business results.

These metrics facilitate continuous improvement by offering tangible indicators for iterative adjustments and refinement. They also aid in benchmarking a team's performance against industry standards, promoting goal setting and performance enhancement. The following metrics are supported: