The Phoenix Project
by Gene Kim
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Kim uses a novel format to show how DevOps principles, flow, feedback, and continual learning, can rescue a failing IT organisation. A parable about breaking down silos.
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In the Conversation
In this collection, The Phoenix Project references 1 other book and is cited by 4 other books.
It draws on Good to Great.
It’s picked up by The Unicorn Project, The DevOps Handbook and Site Reliability Engineering: How Google Runs Production Systems and 1 others.
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What This Book Draws On
1The books Kim references and why each one mattered to the argument.
Kim weaves Collins's management principles into the novel's plot, showing how the IT transformation mirrors the Good to Great journey from reactive chaos to disciplined execution.
What Other Authors Say About It
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The Unicorn Project is companion to Kim's Phoenix Project.
The DevOps Handbook is companion to Kim's Phoenix Project.
Google's SREs reference Kim's Phoenix Project as the canonical articulation of the Dev/Ops conflict that Google addresses by staffing operations with engineers who write software.
Cited in
Site Reliability Engineering: How Google Runs Production Systemsby Betsy Beyer, Chris Jones, Jennifer Petoff, Niall Richard Murphy
Forsgren, Humble, and Kim reference Kim's own Phoenix Project as the narrative foundation for the DevOps practices they empirically validate in this book.
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