CHAPTER 10: VALUE STREAMS FOR NEW SERVICES: RELEASE MANAGEMENT AND DEPLOYMENT MANAGEMENT
This chapter looks at two closely related practices: release management and deployment management. We will explore the following areas:
•Purpose and description.
•Scope.
•Practice success factors.
Purpose and description
“The purpose of the release management practice is to make new and changed services and features available for use.”
“The purpose of the deployment management practice is to move new or changed hardware, software, documentation, processes, or any other component to live environments. It may also be involved in deploying components to other environments for testing or staging.”
Simply put, release ensures services are available for use, and ...
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