From the course: Advanced Microservices: Tactical Forking
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Tactical forking's impact on team and development - SQL Server Tutorial
From the course: Advanced Microservices: Tactical Forking
Tactical forking's impact on team and development
- [Instructor] So in the previous section we looked at how we can adopt tactical forking as a strategy to grow our software. In this section, we are going to look at the impact of this strategy on our teams and on our software development. And one of the first things we need to think about is knowledge handovers. And this is because it doesn't matter how conventional your software architecture is, if it's a large system, it's bound to have subtle detail that needs to be communicated to other teams that inherit your code. So when we carry out the first step of tactical forking which we covered in the previous section, we give each team a copy of the software and their own deployment pipeline and as part of this, we also need to do knowledge handovers. Your application is a large application with a lot of configuration and subtle detail about how it works and how the data works together and when we copy a code and give it to…