Principles & Guidance
In this section of the Playbook provides standards and guidance that provide flexibility for teams to adopt and implement as modernized solutions are delivered.
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Security and Compliance
The Office of the Chief Information Security Officer's (OCISO) DevSecOps Program's (ODP) goal is to ensure that GSA teams practicing DevOps are forward thinking when it comes to security. Thinking must evolve from just the ATO to daily Compliance consideration and operations.
Security and ComplianceAgile Delivery
FAS-IT works in an agile way in order to accelerate the modernization and transformation of critical application functionality at GSA. This section provides both employees vendors and acquisition professional resources to better understand what agile is and how it helps us collectively further the FAS Strategic Priorities.
Agile DeliveryUI/UX Guidance
UI/UX design is the process design teams use to create products that provide meaningful and relevant experiences to users. This includes the design of the entire process of acquiring and integrating the product. This process majorly focuses on aspects of branding, design, usability and function.
UI/UX GuidanceDevSecOps Principles
DevSecOps is a model that tightly integrates the activities of development, security, and operations teams to increase GSA s ability to deliver applications and services faster than traditional approaches where each of these lifecycle phases are addressed separately.
DevSecOps PrinciplesArchitectural Best Practices
Architectural Best Practices provide guidance on how to best design aspects of your application that maximize the unique benefits of a Cloud platform.
Architectural Best Practices