1. Continuous Delivery
@jezhumble
#Agile2012, 15 August 2012
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2. agile 101
"Agile" team
Analysis + Design Centralized QA IT Operations
Development Integration + QA Release and operation
Customer Testing + Showcase
Iteration 0 1 2 3 4
The "last mile"
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3. web 2.0
disrupting traditional businesses
http://code.flickr.com/
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4. releasing frequently
build the right thing
Customer
developent
Agile product
development
Eric Ries, “The Lean Startup” http://bit.ly/8ZoX5F
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5. innovate
You can't just ask
customers what
they want and then
try to give that to
them.
By the time you get
it built, they'll want
something new.
Steve Jobs
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6. scientific method
Ideas
create hypothesis Learn Build
deliver minimum
viable product
Data Code
get feedback Measure
(repeat)
Eric Ries, “The Lean Startup” http://bit.ly/8ZoX5F
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7. ask this question
“How long would it take your
organization to deploy a change that
involved just one single line of code? Do
you do this on a repeatable, reliable
basis?”
Mary and Tom Poppendieck, Implementing Lean Software Development, p59.
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8. releasing frequently
build the right thing
reduce risk of release
John Allspaw: “Ops Metametrics” http://slidesha.re/dsSZIr
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11. releasing frequently
build the right thing
reduce risk of release
real project progress
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12. agile manifesto
Our highest priority is to satisfy
the customer through early and
continuous delivery of
valuable software
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13. production-ready software
Fast, automated feedback on
the production readiness of
your applications every time
there is a change - to code,
infrastructure, or configuration
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14. continuous delivery
Software always production ready
Releases tied to business needs, not
operational constraints
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15. continuous delivery
automation
patterns and practices
collaboration
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17. Local
Develop
Workstation
Mainline Server
Build
pull
Build Build
✔
Done!
push
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18. Local
Develop
Workstation
Everyone Commits
Mainline Server
Build
To the pull
Mainline
Build
Every Day
Build
✔
Done!
push
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19. build quality in
“Cease dependence on
mass inspection to
achieve quality.
Improve the process
and build quality into
the product in the first
place”
W. Edwards Deming
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20. different kinds of testing
Business facing
AUTOMATED MANUAL
Showcases
Support programming
Functional acceptance
Usability testing
tests
Critique project
Exploratory testing
Unit tests Non-functional
Integration tests acceptance tests
System tests (performance, scaling, ...)
AUTOMATED MANUAL / AUTOMATED
Technology facing
Diagram invented by Brian Marick
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21. deployment pipeline
an automated implementation of your
system’s build, deploy, test, release process
visibility
feedback
control
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22. deployment pipeline
Delivery team Version control Build & unit Automated User acceptance Release
tests acceptance tests tests
Check in
Trigger
Feedback
Check in
Trigger
Feedback Trigger
Feedback
Check in
Trigger
Feedback Trigger
Feedback Approval
Feedback Approval
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25. reducing release risk
automate provisioning and deployment
ensure devs, testers and ops collaborate
throughout
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26. reducing release risk
devops
incrementalism
decoupling deployment and release
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27. devops
culture
automation
measurement
sharing
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28. feature toggles
blue-green deployments
canary releases
low risk releases
are incremental
dark launching
production immune system
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38. canary releasing
Reduce risk of release
Multi-variant testing
Performance testing
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39. immune system
what if someone replaced your
“buy” button with spacer.gif?
T cells http://www.flickr.com/photos/gehealthcare/3326186490/
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45. enterprise governance
risk management
SOX, ITIL, COBIT
segregation of duties
change management
auditing and compliance
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46. people are the key
Get everyone together at the beginning
Keep meeting
Make it easy for everyone to see what’s
happening
Continuous improvement (kaizen)
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