Navigating Release Engineering - A Step-by-Step Plan

The Blueprint for a Smooth Release Engineering Process#

Isn’t it satisfying when everything falls into place just as you’d hoped? In the complex world of development, where multiple cogs are in motion at any given time, having a well-defined plan can make all the difference. Here’s a streamlined guide to setting up a robust Release Engineering (Releng) system that ensures efficient and error-free deployments.

Step-by-Step Implementation#

1. Version Control with Git#

We begin by storing all our configuration files and Puppet manifests in a Git repository. It serves as the central hub where changes are tracked and updated.