Source versioning and continuous integration with Git and TFS
In the Deploying a Website recipe, we saw how to deploy a Website directly through FTP or Web Deploy. Those strategies are very fast and effective; however, they are not always suitable in complex scenarios because of the following reasons:
- Developers cannot have direct access to the final endpoint or they should not even know what the final endpoint is
- Automated builds/tests should be performed after each release and check in, centrally controlled on a specified server
These two scenarios involve new actors while deploying Websites; in addition to the Developer and the Website, now there is also the source repository. In this recipe, we see how to invert the process:
- From:
- Developer upgrades/updates ...
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