Chapter 12: Enabling CI/CD for Your Windows Applications
In the last few years, DevOps has become one of the most important trends in tech companies, and for a very good reason. There are multiple research reports and studies (please refer to the report here from DevOps Research and Assessment (DORA) team, Accelerate: State of DevOps: Strategies for a New Economy by N. Forsgren, J. Humble, and G. Kim) that demonstrate how companies that adopt a DevOps approach to software development are able to do the following:
- Reach the market faster
- Deploy changes and updates more often
- Recover faster in the case of bugs or issues
- Adapt more quickly to changes in requirements, either within the ecosystem or the market
DevOps is a complex topic that isn't just technical. In fact, DevOps isn't only about automating some operations or testing your code. Above all, it's about changing the mindset of how you envision, plan, and build your software projects,...