A data-driven approach
Deriving strategies for improvement through a data-driven approach has proven to be successful for most organizations. There is tremendous potential to improve your CI/CD processes and speed up the delivery and quality of software by adopting a data-driven culture. Most high-performance engineering teams gain insights from the numerous dashboards and KPIs being tracked. They make use of the insights to identify improvement areas and change themselves accordingly.
Let us look at some of the key aspects of data-driven DevOps:
- Objectively measure what matters: It all starts with identifying the important metrics and KPIs that must be tracked, and all measurements should be quantitative over qualitative. There is a saying that facts and figures don’t lie. The measurement items must be expanded to derive concrete actionable items.
- Report against benchmarks: The reporting tools that you use must consistently produce reports for the consumption...
