Tag: release management

DevOps: The Glue of Workflow

Kristian Nelson | August 17, 2016 | ara, CD, ci, Cloud Provisioning, containers, enterprise devops, release management, workflow

The best tool in the DevOps continuum is the sticky wrapper that holds it all together. It is the workflow that binds it and makes sense out of the term “continuous.” CIOs ...

Integrating ARA into traditional RM

Kristian Nelson | August 4, 2016 | application release automation, ara, Build, deploy, enterprise devops, QA, release, release management, Release Orchestration, RM, testing

Application Release Automation (ARA) is terminology that includes several DevOps constructs from a singular, application-centric point of view. In essence, ARA implies the automation of a single app from build through deployment ...

Managing Your DevOps Releases Efficiently

contributor | July 20, 2016 | application performance, continuous delivery, devops, devops culture, release management, security

The Top 5 Things You Need to Know When Selecting a DevOps Release Management Solution DevOps is a modern software delivery movement that encompasses agile principles and encourages automation in application delivery ...

The Automation of Compliance

Kristian Nelson | May 26, 2016 | audit, context, enterprise devops, process improvement, QA, Regulation, Regulatory Audit, release management, Release Orchestration, test logs, testing

Consider how much money your enterprise spends on audits. Smaller firms not subject to external regulation should consider how much money is spent on quality assurance—or the lack of it. A business ...

Release Engineering vs. Release Management

vishal sahasrabuddhe | January 25, 2016 | Release engineering, release management

Release management and release engineering are two terms in DevOps that often get confused. They look and sound similar, but their functions are completely different in what they do and how they ...

Essential Ingredients for Continuous Deployment

vishal sahasrabuddhe | August 3, 2015 | continuous delivery, continuous deployment, continuous integration, release management, SCM

To build the system to automate the build and deployment (continuous deployment) process there are few main areas which need to be covered. Following are our prerequisites. - Source code - Builds ...

Release Management, a catalyst for DevOps

Abdul Salaam Khurram | May 19, 2015 | continuous change, release management

We have discussed in my last post "DEVOPS and Continuous Change" on the benefits of doing shorter and swifter runs instead of managing a few 'Dinosaur' releases. We have also touched upon ...

Continuous Delivery and Continuous Deployment

vishal sahasrabuddhe | December 11, 2014 | continuous delivery, continuous deployment, release management, SCM

A question comes to mind in what exactly do we need to do to move forward with Continuous Delivery and Continuous deployment, How should we start or rather where we should start ...