Release Process OverviewRelease Process ObjectivesRelease Process TypesDefine the Software Release ProcessDetermine the Release Process ModelDefine Release Process StructureDefine Release Process Functions, Steps, and ArtifactsIdentify the Need for a ReleaseRelease RequirementsDetermine Release TypeDetermine Release VersionRelease RequestRelease PlanRelease Plan ExampleDeployment PlanPre-deployment StepsSend Out Internal Deployment WarningCreate a Chat RoomDeployment StepsRollback StepsPost-deployment StepsRun Post-deploy VerificationArchive Production Deployment LogsSend Out Internal Deployment ConfirmationRelease BuildSubmit Release CandidateDeploy RC on Pre-production and Showcase EnvironmentsRelease Verification and AuthorizationQA Functional VerificationPerformance TestSecurity TestOpen Issue ReviewInternal Release NotesCustomer Release AnnouncementInternal Release AnnouncementStaging ExerciseStaging Deployment ProcedureStaging Deployment Ticket StructureRisk ManagementProduction Release ApprovalProduction DeploymentMultiphase DeploymentRollback ProcedureRelease RetrospectiveCreate and Maintain a Release TrackerCase Study: Traditional Release in a Regulated Financial and Technology OrganizationBackgroundProblem StatementApproachTraditional Release Coordination Basic FlowKey Risks and MitigationOutcome