This article identifies some basic trends in the software industry. Specifically, we will explore how some well-known organizations implement and benefit from early and continuous testing, faster software delivery, reduced costs, and increased collaboration. While it is clear that activities like breaking down silos, shift-left testing, automation, and continuous delivery are interrelated, it is beneficial to take a look at how companies strive to achieve such goals in practice.
Companies try to break down the traditional silos that separate development, operations, and testing teams. This eliminates barriers and fosters collaboration, where all teams share responsibility for quality throughout the software development lifecycle. This collaborative approach leads to improved problem-solving, faster issue resolution, and ultimately, higher-quality software. View the full article