What is meant by Update and roll-out planning?
"Update and roll-out planning" refers to the process of preparing, coordinating, and executing software or system updates, as well as deploying these updates to end users or customers.
Typical software functions in the area of "update and roll-out planning" include:
- Update management: Managing version changes, patches, and upgrades for software applications or systems.
- Planning and scheduling: Creating a detailed schedule for implementing updates, considering time windows and operational impacts.
- Resource management: Allocating personnel, hardware, and other resources for successful update implementation.
- Testing and validation: Conducting tests to ensure updates are error-free and do not adversely affect existing software.
- Risk assessment and management: Identifying potential risks associated with updates and developing strategies to mitigate risks.
- Communication and notifications: Notifying users about scheduled maintenance windows, updates, and their impacts.
- Documentation: Recording all updates performed, including version history and implemented changes.