Product Launch Checklist
End-to-end pre-launch gate: scope freeze, QA, perf, security, rollback plan, go/no-go approval, staged rollout, and retrospective scheduling.
For: Product Manager & Engineering Lead & QA Lead & Performance Engineer & SRE / Platform Engineer & Security Engineer & VP Engineering & Release Manager teams
What this template includes
Process steps
- 1Define launch scope
- 2Feature freeze gate
- 3Staging QA sign-off
- 4Performance & load testing
- 5Monitoring & alerting setup
- 6Security review
- 7Rollback plan
- 8Go / No-Go decision
- 9Staged rollout
- 10Schedule launch retrospective
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