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Many organizations adopt DevOps practices and tools in order to break down silos within the organization, improve software quality and delivery, and increase customer satisfaction. However, the impact of the individual practices on the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-11-23 Tyron Offerman , Robert Blinde , Christoph Johann Stettina , Joost Visser

DevOps (development and operations), has significantly changed the way to overcome deficiencies for delivering high-quality software to production environments. Past years witnessed an increased interest in embedding DevOps with…

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This study investigates teamwork dynamics in student software development projects through a mixed-method approach combining quantitative analysis of GitLab commit logs and qualitative survey data. We analyzed individual contributions…

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This research assesses the aspects of software organizations' DevOps environments and identifies the factors contributing to these environments' success. DevOps is a recent concept, and many organizations are moving from old-style software…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-07-17 Ashley Gwangwadza , Ridewaan Hanslo

Over the past decade, modern code review (MCR) has been established as a cornerstone of software quality assurance and a vital channel for knowledge transfer within development teams. However, the manual inspection of increasingly complex…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Zezhou Yang , Cuiyun Gao , Zhaoqiang Guo , Zhenhao Li , Kui Liu , Xin Xia , Yuming Zhou

Data from software repositories have become an important foundation for the empirical study of software engineering processes. A recurring theme in the repository mining literature is the inference of developer networks capturing e.g.…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-11-22 Christoph Gote , Ingo Scholtes , Frank Schweitzer

Critical goals of scientific computing are to increase scientific rigor, reproducibility, and transparency while keeping up with ever-increasing computational demands. This work presents an integrated framework well-suited for data…

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DevOps is a collaborative and multidisciplinary organizational effort to automate continuous delivery of new software updates while guaranteeing their correctness and reliability. The present survey investigates and discusses DevOps…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-11-20 Leonardo Leite , Carla Rocha , Fabio Kon , Dejan Milojicic , Paulo Meirelles

Integrating changes into large monolithic software repositories is a critical step in modern software development that substantially impacts the speed of feature delivery, the stability of the codebase, and the overall productivity of…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-08-13 Maximilian Jungwirth , Martin Gruber , Gordon Fraser

Automating software development processes through the orchestration of GitHub Action workflows has revolutionized the efficiency and agility of software delivery pipelines. This paper presents a detailed investigation into the use of Large…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-12-21 Deep Mehta , Kartik Rawool , Subodh Gujar , Bowen Xu

In modern, large-scale software development, engineering leaders face the significant challenge of gaining a holistic and data-driven view of team performance and system health. Data is often siloed across numerous disparate tools, making…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Pallav Jain , Yuvraj Agrawal , Ashutosh Nigam , Pushpak Patil

Context: Dynamic production environments make it challenging to maintain reliable machine learning (ML) systems. Runtime issues, such as changes in data patterns or operating contexts, that degrade model performance are a common occurrence…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-09-19 Hira Naveed , Scott Barnett , Chetan Arora , John Grundy , Hourieh Khalajzadeh , Omar Haggag

The demand for rapid software delivery in the Information Technology (IT) industry has significantly intensified, emphasising the need for faster software products and service releases with enhanced features to meet customer expectations.…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-09-01 Ashley Hourigan , Ridewaan Hanslo

Context: DevOps and microservices are acknowledged to be important new paradigms to tackle contemporary software demands and provide capabilities for rapid and reliable software development. Industrial reports show that they are quickly…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-05-04 Xin Zhou , Huang Huang , He Zhang , Xin Huang , Dong Shao , Chenxing Zhong

DevOps is a trend towards a tighter integration between development (Dev) and operations (Ops) teams. The need for such an integration is driven by the requirement to continuously adapt enterprise applications (EAs) to changes in the…

DevOps is a quite effective approach for managing software development and operation, as confirmed by plenty of success stories in real applications and case studies. DevOps is now becoming the main-stream solution adopted by the software…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-10-09 Antonio Capizzi , Salvatore Distefano , Manuel Mazzara

DevOps is a modern software engineering paradigm that is gaining widespread adoption in industry. The goal of DevOps is to bring software changes into production with a high frequency and fast feedback cycles. This conflicts with software…

Due to the difficulties in replicating and scaling up qualitative studies, such studies are rarely verified. Accordingly, in this paper, we leverage the advantages of crowdsourcing (low costs, fast speed, scalable workforce) to replicate…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2017-03-03 Di Chen , Kathryn T. Stolee , Tim Menzies

Despite being widely used, the algorithms that enable collaboration with Git are not well understood. The diff and merge algorithms are particularly interesting, as they could be applied in other contexts. In this thesis, I document the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-07-31 Niels Glodny