Foundations of CI/CD Design Patterns
In this first chapter, we will delve into the significance of Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) design patterns and principles and how they impact the entire software development process from start to finish. The chapter concludes by summarizing the transformative effect of CI/CD design patterns on software development, highlighting that they are not just a set of tools but also a cultural and operational shift that enables organizations to thrive in the rapidly evolving world of modern software development.
This chapter lays the groundwork for the book, preparing you for a detailed exploration of the specific design patterns and best practices that are fundamental to achieving CI/CD excellence. It also emphasizes the holistic importance of CI/CD as a strategic priority for organizations looking to maintain their innovative edge in the digital age.
In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:
- An overview of...