Release on Demand

Business Objective : Release Business Value

Activities:

• Release
• Stabilize
• Measure
• Learn

Release

Release value to customers all at once or incrementally

Leverage skills in:

• Canary Releases
• Feature Toggles (see Deploy)
• Decouple Release Elements (see Architect)
• Dark Launches (see Deploy)

Stabilize

Assure sustainably high levels of business continuity, application service levels, and data protection.

Leverage Skills in:

• Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
• Failover / Disaster Recovery
• Continuous Security Monitoring
• Architect for Operations (see Architect)
• Non-Functional Requirements ( See Test End-to-End)

Measure

Determine actual business value delivered through feedback collected from production.

Leverages skills in:

• Innovation Accounting (see Hypothesize)
• Evaluate Hypothesis

Learn

Learn from the hypothesis on whether to pivot or persevere as well as how to improve the flow of value

Leverages skills in:

• Lean Startup (see Hypothesize)
• Relentless Improvement
• Value Stream Mapping