master areas · section 8
Pipeline & Operations
The machinery that carries code to production.
Each pipeline stage catches a different chain level. Feature flags wrap behavior; runbooks make 3am acts mechanical; observability builds the legibility Volume V will read. This section's discipline is operational: written-before-needed beats invented-during-incident.
Primary owners: Tech Lead, DevOps. Primary volume: IV — Execution.
Crafts in this section
| Craft | Owner | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Environment Management | Tech Lead, DevOps | IV |
| CI/CD Pipeline | Tech Lead, DevOps | IV |
| Pre-Commit Hooks | Tech Lead | IV |
| Feature Flag Platform | Tech Lead, DevOps | IV |
| Flag Lifecycle | PO, Tech Lead | IV |
| Monitoring & Alerting | Tech Lead, DevOps | IV, V |
| Product Analytics | PO, Developer | IV |
| Observability | Tech Lead, DevOps | IV |
| Runbooks | Tech Lead | IV |
| Rollback Discipline | Tech Lead | IV |
| Infrastructure as Code gap | DevOps | — |
| Secrets Management | DevOps, Security | IV |
| On-Call Rotation | Tech Lead | IV, V |