Preview Environments: Enabling Inclusive Software Development

Explore how preview environments revolutionize the software development process in this 23-minute CNCF conference talk. Discover how these environments enable non-technical team members, such as product managers and designers, to actively participate in feature reviews from the early stages. Learn about the historical limitations that excluded valuable stakeholders from the development process and how preview environments address these issues. Gain insights into real-life case studies demonstrating the benefits of wider early participation in software organizations. Understand the role of Kubernetes in facilitating the provision of preview environments for all teams, making it possible to manage and deploy large-scale infrastructure efficiently. Delve into the potential of preview environments to foster collaboration, improve feedback loops, and ultimately enhance the quality of software products.