CI Vision Deck

Offsite Goals

• Define current state of 'CI' (everyone come prepared to share)
• Entry points for deployment 
• Verification points
• High level diagramming of our vision
• Create short mission statement! (come prepared with ideas!)

Values

• Developer happiness
• Fast feedback
• Small iterations
• Code quality
• Test coverage

Principles

• Fixing forward
• Versioning
• Queuing of commits into established pipeline
• Parallel pipelines
• Eliminating code bottlenecks

Policies

• Fix forward / Roll back
• Branching
• Gateways

Testing

• Unit Tests
• Integration
• Regression
• Load test 
• Standardization of testing strategies

Testing (cont.)

• Front end packages?
• Gems?
• Scopes?
• Configuration?
• Device Integration?

Code quality

• FDoc standardization
• Code Climate
• Security Audits

Versioning

• Definition of a 'Version' (semver.org)
• Gem upload workflow
• Front End package upload workflow
• Tagging
• JIRA Ticketing integration

Architecture

• Jenkins Job types
• Build/Test/Deploy Failover Planning
• Any remaining  SPOFs?
• Any known pain points?
• For example - Automagic flakiness