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Mobile DevOps Playbook

By : Moataz Nabil
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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 definition of releasing mobile applications

When a mobile application is released, it becomes accessible to customers who can download, install, and use it on their devices. This involves several stages, including building, testing, and releasing the app on app stores or other distribution platforms. The end goal is to provide customers with a dependable, secure, and functional app that meets their needs and expectations.

Developing a solid release strategy for mobile apps is crucial for ensuring a successful launch and long-term success. Here’s a step-by-step guide to defining a release strategy for your mobile app.

Defining a release strategy

Having a release strategy for a mobile application is essential to ensure successful release management. This strategy should consider various aspects, such as the frequency of releases, the types of released features, the testing and validation process, the risks associated with each release, and the best methods for mitigating...