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DevOps Cloud Academy
DevOps Cloud Academy
Mar 13, 2025 · Operations

Release Engineering Best Practices: Branching Models, CI/CD Guidelines, and Deployment Strategies

This article provides a comprehensive overview of release engineering, covering branch models, naming conventions, merge processes, Git commit standards, CI/CD stage design, environment isolation, artifact management, product delivery steps, deployment strategies, and rollback procedures to ensure reliable software releases.

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Release Engineering Best Practices: Branching Models, CI/CD Guidelines, and Deployment Strategies
Continuous Delivery 2.0
Continuous Delivery 2.0
Jul 31, 2024 · Operations

Release Engineering Practices from Google’s SRE Book

The article outlines Google’s release engineering principles, roles, and processes—including self‑service, frequent high‑speed releases, sealed builds, policy enforcement, configuration management, and the Rapid system—to illustrate how automated, reliable software delivery is achieved at scale.

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Release Engineering Practices from Google’s SRE Book
Bilibili Tech
Bilibili Tech
Dec 22, 2023 · Cloud Native

Safe Change Management in Bilibili's Cloud‑Native Container Platform Caster

The paper describes Bilibili’s Caster platform, which implements standardized workflows, left‑shifted pre‑checks, tiered release checkpoints, and an emergency green‑channel to safely manage containerized application changes, providing real‑time observability, automated rollback, and capacity‑aware scaling that together cut change‑induced incidents and improve production stability.

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Safe Change Management in Bilibili's Cloud‑Native Container Platform Caster
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Dec 14, 2022 · Operations

Optimizing Release Efficiency and Quality for Tencent Cloud Object Storage (COS)

Tencent Cloud Object Storage (COS) boosted release efficiency and quality by evolving its architecture to YottaStore’s cluster‑percentage changes, introducing Management Zone‑based parallel upgrades, automated gray‑testing and rollbacks, streamlined concurrency controls, visualized flow‑time reductions, standardized quality checks, and a five‑level maturity model aimed at fully automated, reliable deployments.

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Optimizing Release Efficiency and Quality for Tencent Cloud Object Storage (COS)
Continuous Delivery 2.0
Continuous Delivery 2.0
Dec 16, 2021 · Mobile Development

Continuous Deployment Practices for Mobile Apps at Facebook

This article examines Facebook's mobile continuous deployment approach, detailing how increased release frequency, automated pipelines, and a clear separation between development and release engineering have allowed weekly Android and iOS updates without sacrificing software quality or developer productivity.

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Continuous Deployment Practices for Mobile Apps at Facebook
DevOps
DevOps
Oct 19, 2021 · Fundamentals

Why Production Issues Still Appear After Testing and How to Prevent Them

The article analyzes common reasons why defects escape testing and appear in production—ranging from missed test cases and environment differences to incomplete releases—and offers a step‑by‑step checklist of practices to improve testing, release processes, and risk mitigation.

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Why Production Issues Still Appear After Testing and How to Prevent Them
Continuous Delivery 2.0
Continuous Delivery 2.0
Jan 28, 2021 · Operations

Facebook's Scalable Continuous Delivery System

This article explains how Facebook built a highly scalable continuous delivery pipeline for both web and mobile products, evolving from simple trunk‑based releases with cherry‑picks to a quasi‑continuous deployment model that supports thousands of engineers, rapid rollouts, and robust quality monitoring.

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Facebook's Scalable Continuous Delivery System
Continuous Delivery 2.0
Continuous Delivery 2.0
Jun 10, 2019 · Mobile Development

The 10X Rule: Accelerating Mobile Development and Release at LinkedIn

The article explains how LinkedIn applied the 10X rule—setting ambitious, ten‑fold goals—to overhaul its mobile development process, introducing weekly releases, aggressive testing, static analysis, distributed builds, and feature‑flag‑driven deployments to dramatically improve engineering efficiency and product delivery speed.

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The 10X Rule: Accelerating Mobile Development and Release at LinkedIn
DevOps Engineer
DevOps Engineer
Jan 31, 2019 · Operations

Roles, Responsibilities, and Requirements of a Build & Release Engineer

The article outlines the core duties, essential skills, and ideal candidate profile for a Build & Release Engineer, covering repository management, CI/CD pipelines, automation scripting, DevOps tool expertise, and communication abilities needed to ensure reliable software delivery.

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Roles, Responsibilities, and Requirements of a Build & Release Engineer