Building CI/CD and testing for a full-stack monitoring and alerting service

Automation

CI / CD

Test automation

CI / CD services

Business background

A software provider offering hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) and cloud services

Build a continuous integration system that is easy to use and simple to develop for multiple engineers around the world

Saved time: development cycle time reduced by 50%.
Ensured quality: created an easier way to identify critical issues and automatically block deployment of unstable code.
Improved product quality: increased test coverage by more than 80% in crucial parts of the client's system.
More efficient build system: used separated components and clean CI workflows.

Designed the new CI/CD system:
- Run periodical, scheduled builds
- Run full system builds or selected components only
- Run partial builds triggered by pull request
- Created a complex build system
- Created multiple cross-dependencies with multiple management systems
- Constructed overall architecture from separate blocks with minimal dependencies
- Ensured high scalability and reliability
Built the test automation framework:
- Created smoke, component, e2e and UI tests
- Used complex, cloud-based architecture
- Used a multi-platform framework
- Ensured high scalability and reliability