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What’s the Future of Feature Management?

https://thenewstack.io/why-feature-management-is-the-future-of-software-delivery/ isn’t a new idea but lately it’s a trend that’s picked up speed. https://thenewstack.io/moving-to-the-cloud-presents-new-use-cases-for-feature-flags/, which give organizations the ability to turn features on and off without having to redeploy an entire app, are at the heart of feature management. Feature flags allow organizations to test new features and control things like access to premium versions of a customer-facing service. An overall feature management practice that includes feature flags allows organizations “to release progressively any new feature to any segment of users, any environment, any cohort of customers in a controlled manner that really reduces the risk of each release,” said https://www.linkedin.com/in/rthar/ senior director of product marketing at LaunchDarkly, in this episode of The New Stack Makers podcast.

Fielding the annual survey, Tharisayi said, has offered a window into how organizations are using feature flags.