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Track your software delivery better: 3 trends to watch

2019-04-30 07:00:00, Dr. Mik Kersten, Micro Focus

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[ Also see: DevOps best practices: Ending the software delivery guessing game ]Address the complexity problemThe problem with gaining visibility into software delivery is not the size of the data; it's the complexity of the ever-changing structure of that data.

If you have been tasked with providing insights or visibility into the data locked up in tools used to plan, code, deliver, and support your organization's software, here are three trends you should be aware of.[ Learn best practices for reducing software defects with TechBeacon's Guide.

This is exactly where the software delivery tools landscape has landed, exhibiting the following dimensions of complexity.[ More from Dr. Mik Kersten: How to find flow in your software delivery ]Number of tools and repositoriesDue to an increasing specialization in roles and platforms, there are dozens of different tools in use today, with best-of-breed being the name of the game.

Complexity of schemas and workflowsAlso due to the number and complexity of the different software roles-a growing number of different kinds of developers, testers, infrastructure, support, design, and delivery specialists-the tools themselves have become complex.

Combined, these activities make it possible to inspect the flow of value in software delivery, which the Flow Framework calls the "value stream network."3.

Keywords
Continuous Delivery (CD)

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