Connecting business, transformational, and operational strategies
Next, we need to create a strategic plan that aligns the goals of business, operations, and software delivery. Cloud-native software has changed the way we release software, and agile, DevOps, and lean practices have made it possible to deliver value more quickly. This has led to a need for more complex prioritization and strategy alignment, and cloud-based infrastructure has made it easier to shift strategies at all levels.
The goal of adopting CD in the cloud is to enable an incremental value flow in a fast, reliable, and cost-efficient way. Leveraging cloud capabilities and integrating it with mature CD practice is one way to achieve this, where adoption of a cloud-hosted CD solution can support the teams to deliver working software right from the first sprint:
- Leveraging the cloud to maximize CD: Cloud-hosted products are not built in a monolithic way, nor are they operated like monolithic software. The...
