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Release manager

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    Contact Right People Group now for a release manager – you get:

    • An expert release manager who can work remotely or on-site with you
    • Thorough selection of the best release manager to fit your project
    • Attractive rates for our skilled release managers
    • Free offer within 4 hours

    What to expect from a release manager

    A release manager ensures that new software is released properly. They need to have good IT skills and be able to work well with others, both inside and outside the company.

    Right People Group provides experienced release manager consultants. Our consultants help your company plan, test, and release software. They have helped many clients with these crucial tasks:

    • Creating schedules and plans for software releases
    • Supervising the release of software, including testing
    • Making sure that each release is of high quality
    • Talking to everyone involved in the project
    • Managing change requests
    • Leading project teams and setting goals

    Our release managers are familiar with SCM tools like Git, Jira, Jenkins, Bash, and GitHub. They are also experienced leaders.

    How Right People Group can help

    Good release management helps companies release software quickly and with fewer errors. Right People Group understands the importance of this. We find experienced release managers to improve your development process, help teams work together better, and deliver excellent software on time and within budget.

    Custom solutions for your project

    We know that every project is different and needs a special approach. We can help with migrating old systems, adding new features, or improving existing applications.

    Right People Group carefully considers your goals, industry, and company culture to find the perfect release manager consultant.

    Team or individual

    Depending on your project, you might need a team of release managers or just one.

    Right People Group can provide you with a freelance release manager consultant for smaller projects or a dedicated team for bigger, more complex projects. We figure out what you need and recommend the best way to achieve it. We have consultants who can work remotely or on-site.

    How to get started

    Finding the right release manager can be difficult and time-consuming. We make it easier by finding release managers who meet your requirements.

    At Right People Group, we have a strict screening process. We make sure that all our release managers are experts in their field. We can quickly find the right professional for your needs.

    What is release management

    Release management is a process of managing, planning, scheduling, and controlling a software build through different stages and environments. Release management is a relatively new, but quickly growing, area of project management in software development. It is sometimes confused with, or used interchangeably with, deployment management. Although they are similar in meaning, they are different nonetheless.

    Effective release management ensures that software releases are well-planned, executed smoothly, and meet the needs of users. It involves a structured approach to managing the entire software development lifecycle, from planning and building to testing and deployment.

    Key aspects of release management include:

    • Planning and scoping: Defining the scope of the release, setting clear objectives, and creating a detailed plan that outlines timelines, resources, and dependencies.
    • Build and configuration management: Managing the software build process, including compiling code, running automated tests, and packaging the software for release.
    • Testing and quality assurance: Thoroughly testing the software to identify and fix defects, ensuring that the release meets the defined quality standards. This often involves different levels of testing, such as unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing.
    • Deployment: Planning and executing the deployment of the software to the target environment, whether it's a production server, cloud platform, or end-user devices.
    • Release communication and support: Effectively communicating the release details to stakeholders, providing user documentation, and offering ongoing support to address any issues that may arise.

    Effective release management brings numerous benefits, such as:

    • Improved software quality and reduced risk of defects in production
    • Faster time-to-market for new features and updates
    • Increased collaboration and communication between development, operations, and business teams
    • Better control and visibility over the software release process

    By implementing robust release management processes, organizations can streamline their software development lifecycle, improve productivity, and deliver high-quality software products to their customers consistently.

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