Effective DevOps with AWS

Building a continuous integration pipeline

Originally, working in a CI environment meant that developers had to commit their code in a common branch as frequently as possible (as opposed to working off a separate branch or not committing changes for weeks). This allowed for better visibility of the ongoing work and encouraged communication to avoid integration problems commonly known as integration hell. As the different tooling around source control and build and release management matured, so did the vision of how code integration should look in an ideal world.

Nowadays, most effective engineering organizations will continue down the path of integrating early and often, but with a more modern development process where developers are required ...