Laptop to Production
Module 01

How software ships

The DevOps lifecycle, and how good teams measure delivery.

QuickCart: QuickCart releases once a month and it hurts. Why, and what better looks like.

Lessons in this module

  1. The DevOps lifecyclePlan, code, build, test, release, deploy, operate, monitor.
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  2. Measuring deliveryThe four DORA numbers every team is judged on.
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  3. Reliability targetsSLIs, SLOs and the error budget you are allowed to spend.
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  4. Ways to releaseRolling, blue/green and canary — and when each fits.
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  5. Feature flagsShipping code without switching it on.
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Next module: 02 – The cloud, simply