OPG Technical Guidance

Who is this documentation for?

This is the technical documentation for the OPG Digital team in the Ministry of Justice (MoJ).

New to the OPG team? Read how to get started here

Getting Started

• Getting Started

Guides

• Create and Deploy a prototype site
• Terraform Practices
• CircleCI Dockerhub Authentication
• Terraform Module
• Repository README Principles
• Security in our Process
• Business Continuity and your Service
• Baseline Coding Standards
• AWS Root Account Access
• Golang Advice
• Choosing Dependencies
• Joiners/Movers/Leavers

Communites of practice

• Frontend Community of Practice
• Testing Community of Practice
• WebOps Community of Practice
• API Working Group

Incidents

• Introduction to incidents
• Incident Response Process

Services

• Digideps
• Serve OPG
• Make an LPA
• Use an LPA
• Sirius
• Instructions and Preferences
• Modernising

Reporting

• Releases Per Month
• Releases Per Team and Month
• Releases Per Repository and Month
• Respository Standards Compliance
• Service Uptime
• SBOM
• Team Metadata

Architecture Decision Records

• ADRs

Thematic Roadmaps

Every year a series of technical roadmaps are created based with areas that we want to focus on for that year

• 2018-2019
• 2019-2020
• 2020-2021
• 2021-2022

Adding to the guide

If there’s something missing, please either let us know and we’ll add a new article, or if you’re comfortable writing one yourself, PRs will be gratefully received. Details on how to get in touch are in the “GithHub” link at the top right of this page will take you to the repository for this guide.

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