Which practice best exemplifies sharing and collaboration in a DevOps team?

Developers and testers working together in cross-functional teams

Operations team monitoring production without involving developers

Developers handing off code to operations without communication

Testers working independently to find defects before release

What is the primary purpose of measuring lead time in a DevOps context?

To measure the number of defects found in testing

To determine the number of team members needed for a project

To calculate the cost of running the CI/CD pipeline

To track the time from code commit to deployment in production

A company wants to foster a DevOps culture where QA and development teams share responsibility for quality. Currently, QA is a separate team that tests after development. Which initiative best supports this cultural shift?

Create cross-functional teams where developers and QA engineers work together on the same feature from start to finish.

Keep teams separate but increase the number of QA testers to catch more defects.

Have QA write automated tests that developers must run before merging code.

Implement a bug bounty program to find defects in production.

Which cultural characteristic is most important for supporting quality assurance in a DevOps environment?

A culture that encourages individual accountability over team responsibility

A culture that promotes shared ownership and continuous learning from failures

A culture that relies on a separate QA team to ensure quality

A culture that prioritizes speed over quality to meet release deadlines

Certified Tester Quality in DevOps

Domain 1Objective 4

Elements of CALMS in the Context of QA CT-QDO Practice Questions (Page 5)

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In the CALMS model, which element focuses on breaking down silos and fostering a blame-free environment?
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