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Mobile DevOps Playbook

By : Moataz Nabil
Book Image

Mobile DevOps Playbook

By: Moataz Nabil

Overview of this book

To build mobile apps, you need to understand mobile-first features, tools, and processes that help you build, test, and release robust apps faster and more efficiently. The multitude of challenges stemming from mobile development's inherent complexities, including native iOS and Android app creation, cross-platform frameworks, and the implementation of scalable architectures within extensive teams, collectively contribute to a substantial number of obstacles that can significantly prolong the release process. This book will help you understand and implement the best practices of mobile DevOps for continuous integration, testing, delivery, deployment, and monitoring. You’ll explore different challenges faced by developers due to varied OSs, the unforgiving nature of mobile applications, and continuous updates to mobile phones and learn how to maneuver through these challenges. You’ll also get to grips with the latest trends while discovering the potential future of mobile DevOps, with valuable insights and guidance about integrating mobile development teams into your organization. By the end of this book, you’ll be well-equipped to successfully implement mobile DevOps and build fast, qualitative, and efficient mobile apps for your team or organization.
Table of Contents (18 chapters)
1
Part 1: Introduction to Mobile DevOps
5
Part 2: Implementing the Mobile DevOps Environment
9
Part 3: Monitoring, Optimizing, and Securing Mobile DevOps
13
Part 4: Moving Beyond Mobile DevOps and the Future of DevOps

The importance of Mobile DevOps

Businesses are increasingly relying on mobile applications today. DevOps is an essential part of the mobile development process because it manages the development and release of mobile applications. To streamline the development process and improve the quality of mobile apps, CI, continuous testing (CT), CD, and continuous deployment techniques are used.

It is an approach to developing mobile applications that emphasizes collaboration between development, quality, product, and operations teams to ensure mobile applications are delivered quickly, frequently, and reliably, as shown in the following screenshot:

Figure 3.1 – Mobile DevOps

Figure 3.1 – Mobile DevOps

With Mobile DevOps, teams can collaborate more effectively and efficiently as they develop and release mobile applications faster and with fewer errors (as much as possible) since they can work together more. This helps reduce the time required to develop a mobile app, while also...