What We’ve Learned From Coaching DevOps Teams in Git Branching Strategies

Version control is fundamental to DevOps, so using it becomes second nature for DevOps teams. But the choices teams made when setting up their workflow, and the reasons for those choices, get forgotten and are rarely revisited.

Gearset operates in an ecosystem where many development teams are still adopting DevOps. As a result, we spend a fair amount of time helping teams move from manual deployments and slow release cadences to a mature DevOps process. Even though their priorities and challenges vary, teams in small startups and large enterprises alike are all looking for the same thing: the agility that comes from DevOps.