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    Many thanks Eric. This is indeed good food for thought.
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  • Death to Manual Deployments: Manual deployments are slow, inconsistent and fail in production. Other than that, they're fine. Listen to Jeffery Fredrick and Eric Minick as they discuss what's wrong with Manual Deployments, why Automated Deployments are better and best practices for building on automation.
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