Prod Software Release
1. Planning:
- Identify the goals and features for the upcoming release.
- Prioritize tasks based on importance and dependencies.
- Define timelines and allocate resources accordingly.
2. Development:
- Programmers start coding based on the planned features.
- Regular code reviews and collaboration to maintain code quality.
- Version control systems track changes for better collaboration.
3. Building Artifact:
- Compile the source code into executable or deployable artifacts.
- Generate documentation and other necessary files.
- Automation tools can be used to streamline this process.
4. Testing:
- Conduct various levels of testing (unit, integration, system, etc.).
- Identify and fix bugs or issues.
- Ensure compatibility with different platforms and configurations.
5. Release:
- Once testing is successful, prepare for the release.
- Generate release notes documenting changes and updates.
- Coordinate with other teams for a smooth rollout.
Environments:
- Set up different environments for development, testing, and production.
- Ensure consistency across environments to minimize deployment issues.
- Monitor and troubleshoot any discrepancies between environments.