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6.8Hands-On Exercise
- Identify which deployment strategy your team uses. If you do not know, ask your DevOps/platform team.
- Map out where tests currently run in your deployment process. Are there gaps?
- Write a smoke test suite that can run against any environment (configurable via
BASE_URL) - If using canary deployments, identify the key metrics you should monitor during rollout
- Test your rollback procedure. Can you roll back a deployment in under 5 minutes?
- If your team uses feature flags, write tests that cover both flag states for a current feature