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Q!Digitz Vol 1 Aug 2019
Lead Time to Requirement to Deploy
Deployment Rate per day or week
Build failure in a period
Deployment Roll back & others
DevOps thinking for
QA
DevOps is neither a magic wand nor it’s a
complete Automated Development Platform on
today’s context. There are still human elements,
Synchronization elements, Tool Con gurations of
process activities, which needs attention from
Quality Analyst. One small error in con guration
can create chain events until production and can
create business impact even more than once.
Hence, it's important that all aspects are validated
well before it launches the platform for
development. Similarly, the validation practices
would have dynamic features testing with aids;
Hence, there needs human intervention and
maintenance of con gurations. In every context
there needs to high traceability maintained and
sometimes the domain would also want the logs of
every activity with relevant approvals. This needs
attention from Quality Analyst. DevOps in a
redesign’s quality assurance, as the skills to know
technology like the cloud, the method like agile
and the set of tools in CI/CD before we jump in
and focus on Speed of Delivery, Security of
practices, Failures based Improvements.
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