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CI/CD: Continuous integration and continuous deployment
From the course: Tech Talk for Nontechnical Professionals
CI/CD: Continuous integration and continuous deployment
- Landon's software development team has tested to make sure the units of the online check-in feature are working. They've tested to make sure the integration of the units work together. They've tested the user acceptance scenarios and they've tested to make sure the software is secure performant and accessible. That's quite a bit of testing and all of it was needed. In fact, it's needed every time there is a change to the application, because as developers add new features, update existing features and remove old features, they could very well introduce software bugs into the code base. To prevent this software development teams can automate these various tests and execute them as part of the continuous integration and continuous deployment pipeline. This initiative is also known as CICD. CICD is a process where new code changes are integrated with the existing code base tested to make sure the quality of the…