The Value of Separate Development and Production Environments
Most developers are aware of the inherent risks of working directly in production. Yet, some organizations resist adopting a development / production model – have separate development and production environments – citing concerns about flexibility, speed, and necessity. While setting up and using this dual system may seem daunting, the benefits far outweigh the challenges.
In this article, we’ll break down these key reasons why adopting a development (dev) environment setup is essential for long-term success.