MINNEAPOLIS, Feb 24, 2026 — Perforce Software today announced the findings of its 2026 State of DevOps Report. The study, surveying 820 global tech professionals, proves that DevOps has not been replaced by AI—it has been amplified by it.
of High-Maturity DevOps organizations have successfully embedded AI across their SDLC.
The “Shift-Up” Role Revolution
AI is enabling a fundamental change in engineering roles, allowing staff to focus on system design rather than manual scripting.
Governance and Cost Challenges
While optimism remains high, two major factors are limiting AI adoption across the enterprise:
- Incomplete Governance: Only 39% of organizations maintain fully automated audit trails.
- Rising Resource Costs: 37% of respondents cite cloud and energy costs as limiting factors for AI expansion.
About Perforce
The best run DevOps teams in the world choose Perforce. Perforce products are purpose-built to develop, build and maintain high-stakes applications. Companies can finally manage complexity, achieve speed without compromise, improve security and compliance, and run their DevOps toolchains with full integrity. With a global footprint spanning more than 80 countries and including over 75% of the Fortune 100, Perforce is trusted by the world’s leading brands to deliver solutions to even the toughest challenges. Accelerate technology delivery, with no shortcuts.
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