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Chris NorthwoodThe Full Stack Developerhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-4152-3_14

14. In Production

Chris Northwood1 
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Manchester, UK
 

In a digital organization, stakeholders put a lot of trust into their full stack team’s ability to make the right decisions, and into the approach they take to developing software. However, as Spider-Man’s Uncle Ben said, with great power, comes great responsibility. When a team has control over how it builds software, what gets built, and when it deploys, the team should also take responsibility for how that software runs in production. The term “DevOps,” a contraction of “developers-in-operations,” embodies this new skill set and mindset.

A full stack team will have an embedded QA (the result ...

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