Resources

A curated selection – verified, deliberately not exhaustive. (As of September 2026)

Books

• The Phoenix Project – Gene Kim, Kevin Behr, George Spafford
• The Unicorn Project – Gene Kim
• The DevOps Handbook – Kim, Humble, Debois, Willis
• Accelerate – Forsgren, Humble, Kim
• Team Topologies – Skelton, Pais
• Wiring the Winning Organization – Kim, Spear
• Site Reliability Engineering – Google, free online: sre.google/books
• The Goal – Eliyahu Goldratt

Studies and reports

• DORA Research – the annual State of DevOps reports including current AI findings
• DORA Capabilities – individual capabilities with the research behind them

Frameworks and references

• Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
• ITIL at PeopleCert – now moving to version 5
• IT4IT (The Open Group)
• Google SRE
• Team Topologies
• CNCF
• APMG Change Management

Community and events

• Service Management Forum Schweiz (SMFS) – 29 October 2026, Zurich
• DevOpsDays – regularly in Zurich as well
• LinkedIn group DevOps Schweiz