Key Questions Answered
How long it takes platform teams and developers to provision development environments
The level of autonomy and flexibility developers have while creating and using their environments
The biggest challenges teams face while creating and managing development environments
Companies’ plans for standardizing environments over the next three years
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Methodology
In this edition of the State of Development Environments, we surveyed more than 550 professionals working in the software development space, who work at large companies and use development environments during their work. For this survey, large companies were defined as organizations with more than 1000 employees or more than 100 developers.
Responses were checked for logical and consistent responses, before being analyzed to produce the results of this research report. Demographic breakdowns for the survey respondents are shown in this chapter.
About this Report
The report dives deep into how organisations are evolving their setups. Beyond standardisation, the report reveals key challenges like misaligned priorities between admins and developers, a lack of education around cloud-hosted environments, and missed opportunities to reduce setup times.
For platform teams, the insights highlight an urgent need to bridge the gaps and reimagine collaboration, and allows readers to discover how forward-thinking organisations are transforming environments into a strategic advantage