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Continuous integration and delivery

Continuous integration and delivery

From the course: DevOps Foundations: DevSecOps

Continuous integration and delivery

- [Instructor] Another important concept in DevOps, in DevSecOps, is continuous integration and delivery. The process looks basically something like this, where you have continuous integration and deployment that is going on once a day or many times a day. And the cycle continues and continues. Continuous integration is the first step in the process. What this means is that when a developer is finished writing the code, or on a scheduled basis, several times a day, the code is automatically checked in. When the code is checked in, it is integrated into a shared environment with the other developers. At which point, integration tests will occur to ensure that the application is ready for deployment. The CD part of CI/CD usually stands for continuous deployment. It's the next step, typically, after the CI checks pass. It is an automated release to production that happens as soon as all the unit tests pass and the build is…

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