When evaluating DevOps solutions, you look for certain functions and features knowing they will result in a variety of benefits. These benefits may include fewer mundane and repetitive tasks, less frequent outages, lower labor costs, and increased competitiveness from a faster time to market. However, there are numerous other benefits that you’ll discover and lessons …
FlexDeploy is an enterprise DevOps platform with fully integrated support for Salesforce apps, metadata customizations, integrations and more. This is the first article in a blog series that will help you understand what makes FlexDeploy a perfect choice to implement DevOps and release automation with Salesforce. Stay tuned for other articles coming soon: FlexDeploy Loves …
Ready to automate your pesky manual tasks? Looking to release more frequently and decrease your time to market? Interested in saving money in your IT department? If you answered yes to any (or all) of these, a Continuous Delivery and Release Automation (CDRA) platform might be the next step for you! The next challenge is …
The following is a summary of the information covered in the webinar: Gain a Competitive Advantage with DevOps, which can be accessed here. What is DevOps? DevOps is a set of practices that marries software development, operations, and quality assurance (QA) to achieve a shorter software delivery life cycle (SDLC) and higher quality releases with …
Forrester, a leading research and advisory firm, recently recognized Flexagon as a Leader in their Wave for Continuous Delivery and Release Automation (CDRA). Forrester said “Flexagon continues to pioneer continuous delivery for enterprise software platforms.” If you are a leader in technology or technology driven business solutions, we encourage you to read the CDRA Wave in …
Release orchestration is the process of coordinating the tasks related to deploying software updates across environments and into the hands of end users – improving planning, tracking and communication throughout the software release cycle across different teams, departments and technologies. The more complex the process, the more impact release orchestration can have. Benefits of release …
On September 12th, 2019, Dan Goerdt presented a webinar on the basics of DevOps. If you missed the live event, it is now available on-demand! You can watch it here. Here is a very brief overview… Businesses face immense challenges today with software delivery. Issues involve cost, speed, and quality, as many deployments can be …
Continuous Improvements In the spirit of “continuous”, Flexagon has released a bunch of enhancements, usability improvements, and bug fixes over the past two month. FlexDeploy is our DevOps platform for CI/CD and release automation which automates and orchestrates the entire build, deploy, and release lifecycle. FlexDeploy is an open and extensible platform with lots of plugins for commercial and open source …
This is the eighth article in our series on what makes FlexDeploy a seamless fit for Oracle Fusion Middleware users. In this blog article I will walk through the core components of FlexDeploy, which enable the basics of build and deployment automation. I will demonstrate how to build and deploy SOA composites across any number …
Continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) are increasingly popular DevOps practices where code changes are frequently committed to a source control management (SCM), and automatically built, tested and submitted to a release pipeline for deployment. The initial stage of the release pipeline will deploy the changes to a development environment where it can be tested. …