From the course: DevOps Foundations: Continuous Delivery/Continuous Integration

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Continuous delivery in real life

Continuous delivery in real life

- Theory is all well and good, but the real world is full of pointy haired bosses, and other perils. - There are also technical hurdles that come up like long running tests or complicated build matrices. - My best advice is to create a desire in your team for doing continuous delivery. There's a famous quote that says, "If you want to teach people to build a ship, "don't overload them with a bunch of tasks, "but instead teach them to desire the endless sea." This is our goal in real life. Have our team imagine a pipeline where they can go from CodeCommit to deployed in just a matter of minutes. And they're going to see how much that can change their lives for the better. - The real world isn't perfect. So there's not a single perfect continuous delivery pipeline. It's more of a changing process that looks different based on your specific needs. - The most important thing to watch is total cycle time. We sometimes have a…

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