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The answer is, ‘as long as human is involved,
Assuring DevOps variations and contexts involved, activities and
outcomes involved, there is a role for Quality
Delivers Well! Analyst to perform constructively,’
DevOps Focus
DevOps Excitement DevOps implementation in Engagements has
several key driving factors. However, few of the
important drivers are,
Purpose
Culture
Automation & Environment
Architecture
In this article, we will focus on the role of Quality
Analyst in a DevOps engagement. The journey
starts either from scratch or transformation from
The moment the name DevOps we here, there is an existing delivery model. The Quality Analyst can
an excitement in our minds, and we are certain play an important role in Transformation and in
another personal certi cation getting added in our run mode of the DevOps engagements. Often,
career. After overcoming the initial days of engagements go for DevOps, because it's sold
excitement, I started to learn DevOps in the way futuristically to client stating DevOps is the future
they teach to the dev & ops team. Within a few and we have it for you now. With the reality of
hours it pushed me into the land of codes and delivery, they are not sure why we need DevOps.
mountains of tools and plug-ins.
How many times continuous delivery or
Automation and lots of automation and code move continuous deployment done in a week and do we
from one state to another state based on really need it, is a question arises at a later stage.
validation conditions met and nally it reaches to Next comes culture, where the team is not ready
staging or production environment. This is it, for shorter cycles and never worked using
Automating the pipeline of development and collaborative and automated tools, then there are
release cycle to the production environment with challenges on the rise. The simpler way is to make
many tools, so no one manually intervenes or them use to Agile Scrum kinds of short cycles
delays the ow. When I understood this way, the where requirements collection to releases they get
rst reaction is the role of a quality analyst? Does used to. Automation is the next driver which often
this mean we are losing our jobs with DevOps? people misunderstand that once automated, the
What can I contribute in the world of automation pipeline will remain the same.
and tool pipelines? There were many questions.
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