Shantanu Das

Read the articles by Shantanu Das in the Aviator blog. Get professional advice on software product deployment, testing, and other engineering topics.

Trunk-Based Development vs GitFlow? Best Git Strategy for Teams

Trunk-Based Development vs GitFlow isn’t just about git commands it’s about release culture. Choose between merging fast and shipping daily, or structured branching for controlled releases. This guide breaks down real-world workflows, CI/CD impact, and what it takes to migrate safely.
Read the articles by Shantanu Das in the Aviator blog. Get professional advice on software product deployment, testing, and other engineering topics.
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Shantanu Das

Read the articles by Shantanu Das in the Aviator blog. Get professional advice on software product deployment, testing, and other engineering topics.

Top 8 KPIs for Release Management

kpis for release management
Release management ensures smooth software deployments with minimal disruptions. Tracking key KPIs like Deployment Frequency, Change Failure Rate (CFR), and MTTR helps teams improve efficiency, reduce downtime, and enhance stability. In this blog, we break down the top 8 KPIs that drive successful releases.

Monorepo vs Polyrepo: Which Repository Strategy is Right for Your Team?

Monorepo vs Polyrepo
Shifting from a monorepo to a polyrepo isn't just a matter of splitting code it's a rewrite of your entire developer workflow. Dependency boundaries, shared libraries, and tightly coupled CI/CD pipelines often make the transition painful. In this post, we explore when each model works best, why companies like Facebook and Netflix took different paths, and what to consider before making the switch.

Automated Failover and Git Rollback Strategies with GitOps and Argo Rollouts

git rollback strategies
When Kubernetes deployments fail due to misconfigurations, manual rollbacks are slow and disruptive. GitOps, with ArgoCD and Argo Rollouts, automates failover by detecting issues and reverting to the last stable version. ArgoCD enforces Git as the source of truth, while Argo Rollouts manages progressive deployments, preventing faulty updates from reaching users and ensuring rapid recovery.
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