Continuous Stupidities – did DevOps fail?

Heavy motivation to automate everything, even the automation itself, is the common understanding of the most DevOps teams. A strong dominance of administrators in those teams (Operations), transform ideas of increasing the development process to a personal playground. Far away from the necessities of the DEV team, which have to create the application. Often Developers have to fight heavily with the provided infrastructure, because this break productivity massively down. In this talk we resume the lessons learned after more than one decade as configuration manager in different enterprise projects, to discuss nonsense DevOps workflows.