The Naval Information Warfare Center hosted an event that sought to provide working opportunities and augment communication exchanges with industry.
Attended by over 200 participants from industry and the public sector, the event highlighted panel segments that focused on DevOps topics, the U.S. Navy said Friday.
Participants were also given the opportunity to speak with the panelists and engage in constructive exchanges.
Robin Rourk, a small business deputy director at NIWC Atlantic, said these events enable the government to discuss defense contractor capacities and provide the industry with opportunities to address technical gaps.
Listed as a primary focus area by NIWC, DevOps is a workplace approach that allows developers and operations personnel to interact with security and quality assurance employees to accelerate and secure the development of software products.
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