DevOps for Networking

Summary

In this chapter, we looked at integrating network changes into deployment pipelines so that network teams can contribute to the Continuous Delivery process. We then discussed the difference between Continuous Delivery and deployment.

We then looked at how package management is crucial for wrapping development, infrastructure, quality assurance, and network changes together as part of deployment pipelines. We also illustrated some of the market-leading artifact repositories and CD pipeline schedulers using Artifactory and Jenkins as examples.

Finally, we looked at best practices that should be adopted when setting up deployment pipelines within the remits of Continuous Delivery and deployment. We then focused on ways network teams could contribute ...