Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery, or CI->CD as they are better known in the software industry, have become a fundamental component of the DevOps movement. The implementation of these practices varies across many organizations. The implementation varies due to a significant variance in CI/CD maturity and evolution.
Continuous Integration represents a foundation for a completely automated build and deployment solution and is usually the starting point in a CI/CD quest. Continuous Integration represents a specific set of development practices, which aim to validate each change to a source-controlled software system through automation. The specific practice of CI in many regards also ...