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Behind the scenes of the Remote Development Beta release

Aug 16, 2023David O'Regan
Behind the scenes of the Remote Development Beta release
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This post details the technical challenges and strategic decisions involved in merging a large integration branch for the Remote Development feature into the main GitLab `master` branch. It highlights the use of feature flags to enable a beta release, the management of a large merge request with extensive CI pipeline coverage, and the organization of follow-up tasks into child epics. It also touches upon the application security and database review processes.

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