Achieving DevOps: A Novel About Delivering the Best of Agile, DevOps, and Microservices

© Dave Harrison and Knox Lively 2019

Dave Harrison and Knox LivelyAchieving DevOpshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-4388-6_3

3. Shifting Left

Dave Harrison¹  and Knox Lively²

(1)

Madras, OR, USA

(2)

Montclair, NJ, USA

 

And now, it’s spring – everything is awakening!

Let’s skip forward 3 months in time and check back in on Ben and the team. They’ve made some positive strides forward, as they are beginning to wrap their arms around the following:

• Using version control as the authoritative source for everything: code, config, and infrastructure

• Improved code quality through practices like gated check-ins based on automated unit tests or static code analysis, approval by peer on pull request

• Continuous integration and delivery

• Automated builds and release ...