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Joel Kruger
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Joel Kruger

Joel Kruger is a senior DevOps professional and solutions architect with over 10 years of experience building CI/CD pipeline infrastructure in commercial and federal sectors. He is also an expert in employing container orchestration systems for automating computer application deployments at scale. He is a proponent of building reusable CI/CD pipeline configurations as downloadable and self-serve software factories. Joel is a very hands-on and customer-service-oriented person who loves to solve a challenge. Technology excites him, from cloud computing to embedded Raspberry Pi projects. He loves being creative with tech and is not afraid to get some hot solder in his shoelaces. Joel owns and operates his own corporation, dynamicVSM, as a freelance DevOps consultant and has experience architecting solutions that scale, reduce waste, and increase visibility. He works together with clients to help manage their value streams better.
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The big bang model

Without any extensive preparation, software engineers leap full force into programming while under the big bang release management model. In other words, there is no predetermined plan in place, and requirements are instead implemented as they are discovered. In some cases, a complete rewrite of the application may be necessary if adjustments must be made. You can see clearly how the big bang model bears its name. However, this methodology shines when there are only one or two developers involved in the project, as is the case in academia or for practice. This technique is useful when there is a lack of clarity regarding the project’s requirements and a firm deadline for completion.

The big bang model is a software development life cycle paradigm that begins with nothing and builds up from there. Very little time is spent on planning, and we do not adhere to any particular procedure. As it does not require any planning, it is the most fundamental type of...

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Joel Kruger

Joel Kruger is a senior DevOps professional and solutions architect with over 10 years of experience building CI/CD pipeline infrastructure in commercial and federal sectors. He is also an expert in employing container orchestration systems for automating computer application deployments at scale. He is a proponent of building reusable CI/CD pipeline configurations as downloadable and self-serve software factories. Joel is a very hands-on and customer-service-oriented person who loves to solve a challenge. Technology excites him, from cloud computing to embedded Raspberry Pi projects. He loves being creative with tech and is not afraid to get some hot solder in his shoelaces. Joel owns and operates his own corporation, dynamicVSM, as a freelance DevOps consultant and has experience architecting solutions that scale, reduce waste, and increase visibility. He works together with clients to help manage their value streams better.
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