A Process To Support Cloud Release Preparation
James J. Cusick
TL;DR
This paper introduces a structured process to enhance cloud release preparation, integrating best practices from DevOps, ITIL, and SRE to improve operational readiness and reduce risks.
Contribution
It proposes a comprehensive process framework for cloud release preparation, combining concepts from multiple IT disciplines to streamline deployment and ensure reliability.
Findings
Improved release readiness assessment methods
Enhanced risk mitigation strategies for cloud deployments
Better organizational alignment for release processes
Abstract
This paper presents concepts and methods to support preparing software and system releases to production. Keywords: Operational Readiness Review, ORR, IT Services, IT Operations, ITIL, Process Engineering, Reliability, Availability, Software Architecture, Cloud Computing, Networking, Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, Agile Methods, Quality, Defect Prevention, Release Management, Risk Management, Data Visualization, Organizational Change Management.
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TopicsBig Data and Business Intelligence