Going faster with continuous delivery
Continuous improvement and software automation Over 10 years ago, we undertook a project at Amazon to understand how quickly our teams were turning ideas into high-quality production systems. This led us to measure our software throughput so that we could improve the speed of our execution. We discovered that it was taking, on average, 16 days from code check-in to production. At Amazon, teams started with an idea, and then typically took a day and a half to write code to bring the idea to life....