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Building Robust IT Release Processes: A Quick Guide for Designing a Scalable Software Delivery Framework
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Building Robust IT Release Processes: A Quick Guide for Designing a Scalable Software Delivery Framework

by Yuri Kuznetsoff
April 2026
Intermediate
134 pages
1h 49m
English
Apress
Content preview from Building Robust IT Release Processes: A Quick Guide for Designing a Scalable Software Delivery Framework

Procedure Checkpoints: A Quick Reference

This is a handy summary of operational decisions, key artifacts, roles, and approval gates.
  1. 1)

    Operational Decision Frameworks

    This section defines explicit decision frameworks used to guide release, deployment, and recovery decisions under operational pressure.
    • Hotfix versus Rollback versus Disaster Recovery Decision Framework
      1. a)
        Conditions

        Condition

        Hotfix

        Rollback

        Disaster Recovery

        Issue affects a single component

        Preferred

        If hotfix unavailable

        Not appropriate

        Issue introduced by current release only

        Risky

        Preferred

        Not appropriate

        Issue impacts multiple services

        Unsafe

        Temporary

        Only if infrastructure-related

        Data corruption detected

        Never

        Insufficient

        Required

        Security breach or active exploit

        Only as containment

        If safe

        Required ...

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