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About the Book
The Cybernetic Enterprise: How to Build a Future-Ready Organization is your roadmap for thriving in an era where AI, data, and continuous feedback loops aren’t just enhancements but the foundation of competitive strategy. Expanding on the concept of the Digital Factory, this book takes the next leap, demonstrating how to embed AI, machine learning, and adaptive systems into every facet of your organization to drive sustainable innovation.
Written for C-level executives, directors, and frontline teams alike, this guide demystifies the Cybernetic Enterprise while offering concrete strategies for achieving operational excellence. You’ll learn how to:
- Drive Innovation and Growth by integrating AI, automation, and real-time feedback into your products and services, ensuring you stay ahead of market shifts.
- Accelerate Time-to-Market through modern DevOps, platform engineering, and continuous delivery pipelines optimized for AI-powered solutions.
- Foster a Culture of Experimentation where collaboration, agility, and continuous learning drive meaningful innovation.
- Align Technology with Business Goals using responsible and ethical AI adoption strategies that deliver measurable ROI.
“Every company will be an AI company.”
—Romano Roth, 2025
This book bridges the gap between big-picture vision and real-world execution. Drawing on years of hands-on experience as a DevOps and AI transformation leader, the author reveals proven methods to align people, processes, and technology around a single mission: becoming a Cybernetic Enterprise. From scaling AI-driven operations to nurturing cross-functional collaboration, every chapter distills lessons from industry leaders like Tesla, Amazon, and Google—organizations that have mastered cybernetic, data-driven innovation to dominate their fields.
Whether you’re leading a large enterprise or a growing startup, The Cybernetic Enterprise equips you with the mindset, methodologies, and frameworks to harness AI’s full potential. Get ready to transform not just your tech stack, but the very DNA of your company, ensuring it remains agile, adaptive, and primed for the future.
About the Author
Romano Roth is a pioneering thought leader in DevOps and platform engineering, with over two decades of experience in the technology sector. As the Global Chief of DevOps at Zühlke, Romano is responsible for shaping the global strategy and service portfolio for DevOps, platform engineering, and cloud solutions. His visionary approach has revolutionized software development across various industries, including finance, insurance, cybersecurity, electricity, healthcare, and aerospace.
Romano began his journey at Zühlke 22 years ago, evolving from an expert software engineer and software architect to a distinguished consultant, and eventually to his current role. Throughout his career, he has been driven by a singular passion: continuously delivering value while ensuring quality and automation. This passion naturally led him to the DevOps movement, where he has become a significant influencer.
Romano is the organizer of the monthly DevOps Meetup in Zürich and the president of DevOps Days Zürich, an annual conference that is part of the global DevOps movement. He also shares his expertise through his YouTube channel, which features over 200 videos on DevOps, architecture, and leadership. Additionally, Romano has authored more than 30 blog posts on these topics on his website.
His commitment to education and thought leadership extends to his role as a lecturer in DevOps leadership and agile methodologies at the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts. Romano’s work emphasizes the transformative power of DevOps in modern enterprises, harmonizing people, processes, and technologies to continuously create value and foster innovation.
Connect with Romano Roth:
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- Email: presse@zuehlke.com
- Phone: +49 6196 777 54 451
- Mobile: +49 173 451 1372