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Practices, metrics, and patterns

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Practices, metrics, and patterns

- [Instructor] The business value of continuous integration, and ultimately, continuous deployment is substantial. However, to get there, it's recommended that you follow a series of best practices. So let's look now at developer best practices. The first thing that you should consider is to put developers into small groups, often called feature teams. In those groups, you want to integrate one or more DevOps professionals. In some of the most modern architectures, companies make these small groups 100% responsible for the implementation of the feature or features all the way into production, even to the point that one or more members of the development team has to carry the beeper in case the feature becomes unavailable and needs to roll back. In addition to this, you want all developers to commit code to the main branch of the main trunk frequently. You want to avoid long-running feature branches because those will be difficult, if not impossible, to integrate. The most optimal type…

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