How CI/CD Pipelines Enforce Good DevOps Release Management

So far, you’ve learned that CI/CD is a key aspect of DevOps. Reusable, purpose-built CI/CD platforms maximize the value of each developer’s time. CI/CD improves an organization’s productivity by increasing efficiency and streamlining workflows by becoming a confluence of automation, testing, and collaboration. Additional DevOps enhancements, such as shifting left and creating tighter feedback loops, help enterprises dissolve silos, scale efficiently, and realize business value quicker than other release management methods.

Today’s release managers must be fluent in CI/CD procedures, DevOps, and automated deployment technologies. They need to be able to recognize problems at an early stage and have an understanding of how the CI/CD pipeline operates, which is essential to DevOps release management. In this chapter, we’ll discuss how CI/CD pipelines enforce good DevOps release management...