DevOps Dozen Awards 2025

The DevOps Dozen Awards are an annual program organized by the Techstrong Group. They honor the most influential individuals, innovative tools, and impactful companies within the DevOps community.

The awards are divided into two main tracks: Community Awards, focusing on people and leadership, and Tools & Services Awards, focusing on technology and vendors. Winners are selected through a combination of public voting and a panel of expert judges.

Congratulations to DORA!

The State of AI-assisted Software Development won in the Best DevOps Survey/Analysis/Research category.

DORA’s lead, Nathen Harvey, won in the Top DevOps Community Evangelist category.

Congratulations to others in the DORA community!

Here are some of the other winners from across the DORA community. Congratulations to all!

• Best DevOps Book of the Year: Progressive Delivery
• DevOps Industry Leader of the Year: Jyoti Bansal the CEO of Harness, a Gold Sponsor of the 2025 report.
• Best End-to-End DevOps Platform: Harness, a Gold Sponsor of the 2025 report.
• Best Application of Generative AI in a DevOps Tool/Platform: Octopus Deploy’s Octopus AI Assistant. Octopus Deploy is a Gold Sponsor of the 2025 report.
• Best Platform Engineering Solution: Harness’s Harness Internal Developer Portal (IDP). Harness is a Gold Sponsor of the 2025 report.