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CD/CI maturity assessment

Assess and improve your continuous delivery and integration practices

Evaluate your current CI/CD maturity level and create a roadmap to achieve advanced continuous delivery capabilities with high deployment frequency and reliability.

85 minutes
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Overview

Evaluate your current CI/CD maturity level and create a roadmap to achieve advanced continuous delivery capabilities with high deployment frequency and reliability.

Learning objectives

  • Assess current CI/CD maturity
  • Identify improvement areas
  • Design target state architecture
  • Create implementation roadmap

Instructions

Improve CI/CD maturity:

1. Evaluate current pipeline 2. Identify bottlenecks and gaps 3. Design ideal CI/CD flow 4. Plan incremental improvements 5. Implement measurement system

Steps

1

Maturity assessment

25 minutes

Evaluate current CI/CD capabilities

2

Gap identification

20 minutes

Find improvement opportunities

3

Target design

20 minutes

Create ideal CI/CD architecture

4

Roadmap creation

15 minutes

Build improvement plan

5

Metrics setup

5 minutes

Implement DORA metrics

Pro tips

  • •Focus on deployment frequency first
  • •Implement progressive delivery
  • •Automate everything possible
  • •Measure and improve continuously

Example outcome

CI/CD maturity roadmap achieving elite DORA metrics: multiple deploys daily, <1 hour lead time, <1 hour MTTR, <5% failure rate.

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