How to implement an effective CI/CD pipeline
Read on for some tips on how to improve your CI/CD workflow and add some efficiency to your development process.
Continuous deployment (CD) is a software development approach that goes one step further the continuous delivery and continuous integration. In continuous deployment, code updates are automatically tested and deployed to production without a manual intervention.
Continuous deployment requires not only a high level of automation, but also a strong focus on quality. That is why, key benefits of continuous deployment include:
The continuous deployment can be also more risky, as it involves automatically releasing code changes to production without requiring a manual approval. As a result, organizations using a continuous deployment approach need to maintain very robust automated testing and quality assurance procedures in place to ensure that code updates are thoroughly tested and do not introduce errors or vulnerabilities into the software.
Read on for some tips on how to improve your CI/CD workflow and add some efficiency to your development process.