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AZ-400 · Question #588

You have an Azure DevOps pipeline named Pipeline1. You need to track the stability of code changes in Pipeline1. Which metric should you use?

The correct answer is D. deployment frequency (DT). Understanding the frequency of how often new code is deployed into production is critical to understanding DevOps success. Many practitioners use the term “delivery” to mean code changes that are released into a pre-production staging environment, and reserve “deployment” to refe

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Question

You have an Azure DevOps pipeline named Pipeline1. You need to track the stability of code changes in Pipeline1. Which metric should you use?

Options

  • Atest pass rate
  • Blead time for changes (LT)
  • Ctime to detect (TTD)
  • Ddeployment frequency (DT)

How the community answered

(27 responses)
  • A
    11% (3)
  • B
    4% (1)
  • C
    4% (1)
  • D
    81% (22)

Explanation

Understanding the frequency of how often new code is deployed into production is critical to understanding DevOps success. Many practitioners use the term “delivery” to mean code changes that are released into a pre-production staging environment, and reserve “deployment” to refer to code changes that are released into production.

Topics

#DORA metrics#deployment frequency#pipeline stability#CI/CD metrics

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