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11 termsScheduled release
Scheduled release is a release engineering and DevOps concept for controlling how software changes are prepared, introduced, or understood.
DORA and DevOpsSchema compatibility
Schema compatibility is a release engineering and DevOps concept for controlling how software changes are prepared, introduced, or understood.
DORA and DevOpsSchema release change
Schema release change is a release engineering and DevOps concept for controlling how software changes are prepared, introduced, or understood.
DORA and DevOpsService ownership
Service ownership is a software delivery concept used to describe a specific event, interval, control, or operating condition in the path from source change to production behavior. A useful definition names the boundary, unit, and decision the measure supports.
DORA and DevOpsSLO breach
SLO breach is a software delivery concept used to describe a specific event, interval, control, or operating condition in the path from source change to production behavior. A useful definition names the boundary, unit, and decision the measure supports.
DORA and DevOpsSmoke test deployment
Smoke test deployment is a release engineering and DevOps concept for controlling how software changes are prepared, introduced, or understood.
DORA and DevOpsSoftware factory governance
Software factory governance is the set of policies, controls, ownership rules, and review practices used to guide software delivery toward security, reliability, compliance, and product goals. Effective governance makes expectations visible and provides a workable path for exceptions.
DORA and DevOpsSoftware factory stability
Software factory stability is the ability of a software delivery system to release changes predictably, limit the harm from failures, and recover when intervention is required. It describes the behavior of the system around delivery, rather than the absence of all change or risk.
DORA and DevOpsSoftware supply chain
Software supply chain is a release engineering and DevOps concept for controlling how software changes are prepared, introduced, or understood.
DORA and DevOpsStaged rollout
Staged rollout is a release engineering and DevOps concept for controlling how software changes are prepared, introduced, or understood.
DORA and DevOpsStandard change
Standard change is a release engineering and DevOps concept for controlling how software changes are prepared, introduced, or understood.
DORA and DevOps