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S. Mansour 1 , Mazidah Binti Mat Rejab 2 , Hairulnizam Bin Mahdin3 , Emad Hamadaqa4  \n1,2,3Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia.  \n4 T-Systems Internationals GMBH, Germany.  \n[1](1Corresponding Author : ihabmansour@gmail.com)[Corresponding Author : ihabmansour@gmail.com](1Corresponding Author : ihabmansour@gmail.com)  \nReceived: 25 November 2024 Revised: 04 July 2025 Accepted: 22 July 2025 Published: 30 August 2025  \nAbstract-This research explores the critical factors influencing the Adoption of DevOps and extended XOps practices in medium-to-large IT enterprises operating in Germany. The paper uses the theoretical framework of the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology-2 to evaluate how organisational readiness, technical capability, customer and stakeholder involvement, and automated security testing (DevSecOps) elements affect the adoption. In this respect, a quantitative approach was adopted, where data were collected from a sample of German IT enterprises by means of structured questionnaires. The relationships among latent constructs were studied with SmartPLS 4, which was used for conducting data analysis and thus investigating the moderating effects of operational readiness and cross-functional training. Key findings highlight how organisational culture, team collaboration, technical infrastructure, and testing practices willfacilitate the Adoption ofDevOps/ XOps. These insights provide recommendationsfor how IT enterprises can transform and leverage agile software development in their quest to achieve and sustain competitive advantage in an increasingly dynamic IT industry.  \nKeywords-DevOps, AIOps, DataOps, GitOps, MLOps, Agile methodology, ITenterprise, UTAUT2 .  \n1. Introduction  \n1.1. Introduction to Adopting DevOps/XOps in German Medium-to-Large IT Enterprises: A Framework  \nCompanies must be competitive and efficient under the current conditions of fast-moving information technology. This can be observed by adopting agile software development methodologies and management strategies. The current work elaborates on the research methodology that explores adopting those practices in Germany's medium- to large-sized IT enterprises. The paper opens with an introduction in which the author focuses on the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology as the primary model guiding this study. This model gives reasons why German IT companies are shifting towards agile methods and an overview of the types of questionnaires used to ensure the research was comprehensive and detailed. This paper is primarily concerned with critically examining the myriad factors that have a bearing on adopting agile software development and management practices within these enterprises. From organisational readiness and technical infrastructure to the issue of customers and stakeholders'involvement, readiness for change, and team dynamics, every minute detail is rightly analysed with scholarly research and real-world data to understand their effect on embracing agile methodologies. These have moderated the relationship with factors such as operational readiness, DevOps/XOPS Agile Software Engineering integration , and finally, that of  \nDevSecOps-automated security testing. It is discovered that each of these elements significantly influenceshow the other factors eventually influence the final decision to adopt agile and automated software development tools. This work details the research methods view and breaks down the complex factors while adopting agile practices. With detailed analysis and empirical evidence, it is meant to clarify the intricacies of agile adoption in support of informed decision-making and strategic development for software management practices within German IT enterprises.  \n1.2. Problem Statement  \nResearch studies that aim to study and enhance","cbCaicDfqJKWHoqx","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaicDfqJKWHoqx","pdf",1002682,"English","# Introduction\n## Introduction to Adopting DevOps/XOps in German Medium-to-Large IT Enterprises: A Framework\n## Problem Statement\n## UTAUT2","[{\"question\":\"Which framework is used to evaluate DevOps/XOps adoption factors in German IT enterprises?\",\"answer\":\"The study applies the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology 2 (UTAUT2) as the foundational framework to guide evaluation of adoption determinants.\"},{\"question\":\"How were the data and analysis conducted for the research?\",\"answer\":\"A quantitative approach uses structured questionnaires to collect data from a sample of German IT enterprises, and SmartPLS 4 is used to analyze latent construct relationships and moderating effects.\"},{\"question\":\"What key adoption factors does the research identify as influential?\",\"answer\":\"Findings highlight organisational culture, team collaboration, technical infrastructure, and testing practices, including elements related to DevSecOps automated security testing, as important drivers that facilitate adoption decisions.\"}]","Adopting DevOps/XOps in German Medium-to-Large IT Enterprises - A Framework | PDF",1789157705,6]