Other features
At the time of writing this, Drone is being actively developed, with new features being added and along with some major reworks. It also offers other features, such as secret management and support services.
With secret management, we can inject secrets that get encrypted and stored in a database and only injected into builds that have been cryptographically signed by our drone CLI with a valid token from our Drone server.
Drone also offers support services, which are services that run alongside your tests. This is very helpful when our integration tests depend on a database or when we need to spin third-party software such as Hashicorp Vault or a service discovery infrastructure such as Consul or Eureka.
It is expected that ...
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