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A surprising benefit of CI/CD: Changing development roles

Jul 16, 2020Valerie Silverthorne
A surprising benefit of CI/CD: Changing development roles
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This post details how CI/CD automation has reduced manual tasks in software development, leading to a shift in Dev and Ops roles. It highlights the reduction of manual testing, deployments, and ticket submissions to Ops. Developers are now focusing more on code reviews and various types of testing. Ops teams are managing cloud services and infrastructure. The blurring of roles is evident with developers provisioning their own environments and monitoring infrastructure.

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