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Measuring success

Measuring success

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Measuring success

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In order to measure the effects of our improvements, we can lean on some of the same metrics we've already discussed. Remember those DORA key metrics? As a reminder, we've got deploy frequency, or the number of times that you can successfully deploy in a given time range. We've got change failure rate, or the percentage of failed deployments of all the deployments that your team makes. We've got lead time for changes, which is the average amount of time it takes for new features or bug fixes to make it to deployment after they were communicated to the dev team. Remember that this metric encompasses the work of the entire dev team, including feature grooming, coding, testing, approvals, deployments, et cetera. And mean time to recover, which is the average amount of time that it takes to return to normal operations after a deployment related failure of any kind. Now, throughout the process of implementing deployment strategies, don't expect these metrics to improve right away. Instead,…

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