2025 DevOps Dozen Awards

hugo/content/insights/devops-dozen-awards-2025/index.md

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+---
+title: "DevOps Dozen Awards 2025"
+date: 2026-01-15
+updated: 2026-01-15
+draft: false
+# authors: we'll leave this insight authorless
+type: "insights"
+tags: ["DORA", "Community"]
+summary: "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. DORA and some of our sponsors were nominated as finalists for the awards."
+---
+
+The [DevOps Dozen Awards](https://devopsdozen.com/) are an annual program organized by the [Techstrong Group](https://techstronggroup.com/). 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](https://devopsdozen.com/devops-dozen-2026-community-award-winners/), focusing on people and leadership, and [Tools & Services Awards](https://devopsdozen.com/devops-dozen-2026-tools-and-services-award-winners/), 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](/research/2025/dora-report) won in the Best DevOps Survey/Analysis/Research category.
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+[![devops-dozen-2025-dora-report](devops-dozen-2025-dora-report.png)](/research/2025/dora-report)
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+DORA's lead, [Nathen Harvey](https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathen), won in the Top DevOps Community Evangelist category.
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+[![devops-dozen-nathen-harvey](devops-dozen-nathen-harvey.png)](https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathen)
+
+## Congratulations to the DORA community!
+
+Here are some of the other winners from across the [DORA community](https://dora.community/). Congratulations to all!
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+* **Best DevOps Book of the Year**: [Progressive Delivery](https://progressivedelivery.com/)
+* **DevOps Industry Leader of the Year**: [Jyoti Bansal](https://www.linkedin.com/in/jyotibansal/) the CEO of [Harness](https://www.harness.io/?utm_source=dora&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=dora-report), a Gold Sponsor of the [2025 report](/research/2025/dora-report).
+* **Best End-to-End DevOps Platform**: [Harness](https://www.harness.io/?utm_source=dora&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=dora-report), a Gold Sponsor of the [2025 report](/research/2025/dora-report).
+* **Best Application of Generative AI in a DevOps Tool/Platform**: [Octopus Deploy's](https://octopus.com/?utm_source=DORA-google&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=global-082025-dora-report&utm_content=&utm_term=) Octopus AI Assistant. Octopus Deploy is a Gold Sponsor of the [2025 report](/research/2025/dora-report).
+* **Best Platform Engineering Solution**: [Harness's](https://www.harness.io/?utm_source=dora&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=dora-report) Harness Internal Developer Portal (IDP). Harness is a Gold Sponsor of the [2025 report](/research/2025/dora-report).

test/playwright/tests/insights/devops-dozen-awards-2025.spec.ts

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+import { test, expect } from '@playwright/test';
+import { LAST_UPDATED_DATE_REGEX } from '../constants';
+
+test.describe('DevOps Dozen Awards 2025 page', () => {
+   test.beforeEach(async ({ page }) => {
+      await page.goto('/insights/devops-dozen-awards-2025/');
+   });
+
+   test('has the correct title.', async ({ page }) => {
+      await expect(page).toHaveTitle('DORA | DevOps Dozen Awards 2025');
+   });
+
+   test('has the correct header.', async ({ page }) => {
+      await expect(page.getByRole('heading', { name: 'DevOps Dozen Awards 2025', level: 1 })).toBeVisible();
+   });
+
+   test('displays its last updated date.', async ({ page }) => {
+      await expect(page.locator('.updated')).toContainText(LAST_UPDATED_DATE_REGEX);
+   });
+});