End-to-end ownership – a case study
End-to-end ownership is a model in software engineering with DevOps or site reliability engineering (SRE) where a team or an individual takes full responsibility for the entire life cycle of a product or service, from development to deployment and maintenance. It emphasizes accountability, autonomy, and cross-functional collaboration, aiming to streamline processes, increase efficiency, and improve overall product quality. In this model, the team or individual is responsible for everything related to the product or service, including its design, development, testing, deployment, monitoring, and ongoing support.
End-to-end ownership is important for several reasons. Firstly, it fosters a sense of ownership and accountability within the team. When a team is responsible for the entire life cycle of a product, it has a vested interest in its success and is more likely to prioritize quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction. This can lead...