Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment
The key to success with CI/CD is to automate and monitor as much as you can practically. A well-tuned CI/CD pipeline will help your organization quickly deliver quality code to your customers. Continuous Integration Continuous Integration is a development practice that ensures your application is always in a “good” state. This means that anything in your master or pre-production branch is in working order and never stays broken for long. CI is all about taking the code written by developers and compiling it into an artifact, running automated tests, and capturing the log files so any failed builds or tests can be resolved. A CI server facilities this process by running builds and tests with each commit. The CI process can be described as : code + dependencies + build tools + execution environment = test results + logs + compiled artifact The left side of the equation takes the code written by developers, any dependencies of the code, a build tool, and the environment where