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Continuous Testing, Quality, Security, and Feedback
Continuous Testing, Quality, Security, and Feedback

Continuous Testing, Quality, Security, and Feedback: Essential strategies and secure practices for DevOps, DevSecOps, and SRE transformations

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Continuous Testing, Quality, Security, and Feedback

Part 1: Understanding Continuous Testing, Quality, Security, and Feedback

Part 1 of the book dives into the foundational concepts necessary for integrating continuous strategies into software development and operations. It begins by explaining the principles of continuous testing, quality, security, and feedback, emphasizing their critical role in supporting Agile, DevOps, DevSecOps, and SRE practices. This section sets the stage by outlining the historical context and evolution of these strategies, highlighting how they have become essential in modern software frameworks to enhance efficiency, security, and user responsiveness.

Further, the book discusses the importance of these continuous strategies in maintaining and improving the quality, security, and feedback mechanisms within software development processes. It uses real-world examples and lessons learned from personal past experiences to illustrate common pitfalls and effective strategies to avoid them. This part helps in understanding the theoretical aspects and provides practical insights into implementing these strategies effectively to achieve robust digital transformations.

This part includes the following chapters:

  • Chapter 1, Principles of Continuous Testing, Quality, Security, and Feedback
  • Chapter 2, The Importance of Continuous Testing, Quality, Security, and Feedback
  • Chapter 3, Experiences and Pitfalls with Continuous Testing, Quality, Security, and Feedback
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  • Gain insights from real-world use cases and experiences of an IEEE Outstanding Engineer and DevOps consultant
  • Implement best practices for continuous testing strategies and tools, test designs, environments, results, and metrics
  • Leverage AI/ML, implementation patterns, and performance measurement during software development

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Organizations struggle to integrate and execute continuous testing, quality, security, and feedback practices into their DevOps, DevSecOps, and SRE approaches to achieve successful digital transformations. This book addresses these challenges by embedding these critical practices into your software development lifecycle. Beginning with the foundational concepts, the book progresses to practical applications, helping you understand why these practices are crucial in today’s fast-paced software development landscape. You’ll discover continuous strategies to avoid the common pitfalls and streamline the quality, security, and feedback mechanisms within software development processes. You’ll explore planning, discovery, and benchmarking through systematic engineering approaches, tailored to organizational needs. You’ll learn how to select toolchains, integrating AI/ML for resilience, and implement real-world case studies to achieve operational excellence. You’ll learn how to create strategic roadmaps, aligned with digital transformation goals, and measure outcomes recognized by DORA. You’ll explore emerging trends that are reshaping continuous practices in software development. By the end of this book, you’ll have the knowledge and skills to drive continuous improvement across the software development lifecycle.

What you will learn

  • Ensure continuous testing, quality, security, and feedback in DevOps, DevSecOps, and SRE practices
  • Apply capability maturity models, set goals, conduct discoveries, and set benchmarks for digital transformations
  • Implement and assess continuous improvement strategies with various tools and frameworks
  • Avoid pitfalls and enhance user experience with gap assessments, value stream management, and roadmaps
  • Adhere to proven engineering practices for software delivery and operations
  • Stay on top of emerging trends in AI/ML and continuous improvement

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Table of Contents

22 Chapters
Preface Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
1. Part 1: Understanding Continuous Testing, Quality, Security, and Feedback Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
2. Chapter 1: Principles of Continuous Testing, Quality, Security, and Feedback Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
3. Chapter 2: The Importance of Continuous Testing, Quality, Security, and Feedback Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
4. Chapter 3: Experiences and Pitfalls with Continuous Testing, Quality, Security, and Feedback Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
5. Part 2: Determining Solutions Priorities Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
6. Chapter 4: Engineering Approach to Continuous Testing, Quality, Security, and Feedback Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
7. Chapter 5: Determining Transformation Goals Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
8. Chapter 6: Discovery and Benchmarking Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
9. Chapter 7: Selecting Tool Platforms and Tools Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
10. Chapter 8: Applying AL/ML to Continuous Testing, Quality, Security, and Feedback Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
11. Part 3: Deep Dive into Roadmaps, Implementation Patterns, and Measurements Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
12. Chapter 9: Use Cases for Integrating with DevOps, DevSecOps, and SRE Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
13. Chapter 10: Building Roadmaps for Implementation Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
14. Chapter 11: Understanding Transformation Implementation Patterns Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
15. Chapter 12: Measuring Progress and Outcomes Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
16. Part 4: Exploring Future Trends and Continuous Learning Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
17. Chapter 13: Emerging Trends Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
18. Chapter 14: Exploring Continuous Learning and Improvement Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
19. Glossary and References Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
20. Index Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
21. Other Books You May Enjoy Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
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