Continuous Delivery Office Hours

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Hear about Continuous Delivery from the team at Octopus. Bob Walker, Steve Fenton, and Tony Kelly have enough combined experience in years to walk a new software version to the moon, but we know a few better ways to deliver software.

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  1. Haute culture!

    6月12日

    Haute culture!

    In this episode of Continuous Delivery Office Hours, Tony, Bob, and Steve focus on the concept of “haute culture”, or high-performing organizational culture. Culture design and posters on the wall do nothing without consistent daily proof through small interactions. When you say you provide psychological safety but respond to an incident with “Who’s responsible?” you […]

    36 分钟
  2. Modernizing legacy software

    6月1日

    Modernizing legacy software

    In this episode of Continuous Delivery Office Hours, Tony Kelly chats to Bob Walker and Steve Fenton about modernizing legacy applications. Many teams and organizations face the decision on whether to modernize software that’s been running for years, and it’s no small undertaking. Listen to find out more about: Episode details You can also watch […]

    27 分钟
  3. The Compliance Ratchet

    5月25日

    The Compliance Ratchet

    In this episode of Continuous Delivery Office Hours, Steve Fenton is joined by Octopus Deploy founder Paul Stovell to explore the hidden bottleneck in the AI productivity conversation that nobody is talking about: compliance and risk tolerance. Everyone wants code written faster, so they are turning to AI to make it happen. But the constraint […]

    37 分钟
  4. AI efficiency and effectiveness

    5月15日

    AI efficiency and effectiveness

    In this episode of Continuous Delivery Office Hours, Tony Kelly, Bob Walker, and Steve Fenton discuss some of the tangled pathways around AI, the search for efficiency and productivity, and the need to re-focus on effectiveness and outcomes. You’ll find out about the beneficiary user versus end user divergence and where asymmetry can cause bad […]

    31 分钟
  5. Modern multi-tenancy

    5月4日

    Modern multi-tenancy

    In this episode of Continuous Delivery Office Hours, Tony Kelly, Bob Walker, and Steve Fenton discuss modern multi-tenancy and how different it is today than during the SaaS revolution. Multi-tenancy has a single purpose; sharing resources between users to get higher utilization from physical infrastructure by sharing it. Originally that meant time sharing on a […]

    26 分钟
  6. Change approvals

    4月6日

    Change approvals

    In this episode of Continuous Delivery Office Hours, Tony Kelly, Bob Walker, and Steve Fenton discuss the purpose and common pitfalls of software change approvals. They argue that strict, manual change approval processes are often just a reflex to past organizational trauma and an attempt to have “humans on the hook” to blame, rather than […]

    31 分钟
  7. Delivering database changes

    3月23日

    Delivering database changes

    While application code deployments have become highly automated and disciplined, database changes often remain manual, “folksy,” and prone to causing messy environment drift. Find out why databases require a uniquely cautious approach due to the severe risks of data loss and the impossibility of simple rollbacks, emphasizing the need to treat database deployments with the […]

    37 分钟
  8. Mono, Micro, Mesco

    3月2日

    Mono, Micro, Mesco

    Your system’s architecture can support team autonomy, independent deployability, and independent evolution of components, or it can be a sticky mess. This episode looks at whether choosing a monolith or microservices fundamentally changes the crucial properties of your architecture. Listen to find out more about: Episode details You can also watch episodes on YouTube.

    31 分钟
  9. Branching Strategies

    2月23日

    Branching Strategies

    Your branching strategy can support Continuous Delivery, or make it an impossible goal. Teams should assess the impact of how they branch on their ability to deliver software at all times, and that means there are some branching techniques that make software delivery more like walking in the dark through a field of rakes. Listen […]

    31 分钟
  10. Am I Deployable?

    2月2日

    Am I Deployable?

    To ensure software is deployable, teams must shift from manual testing to automated pipelines. Automation provides immediate feedback, captures institutional knowledge, and reduces long-term costs. Strategies like the Strangler Pattern help modernize legacy code for greater reliability. Listen to find out more about: Episode map You can also watch episodes on YouTube.

    37 分钟
  11. Prioritizing Continuous Delivery

    1月26日

    Prioritizing Continuous Delivery

    Tony Kelly hosts our first episode of Continuous Delivery Office Hours, with Bob Walker and Steve Fenton. In this episode of Continuous Delivery Office Hours, we ponder why prioritizing Continuous Delivery (CD) is essential for managing risk. We challenge the common instinct to reduce deployment frequency after failures, using a dentist analogy to explain how […]

    24 分钟
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Hear about Continuous Delivery from the team at Octopus. Bob Walker, Steve Fenton, and Tony Kelly have enough combined experience in years to walk a new software version to the moon, but we know a few better ways to deliver software.

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