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Why continuous integration is key to increasing deployment frequency

CircleCI

At the 2009 O’Reilly Velocity conference , John Allspaw and Paul Hammond, who at the time were engineering managers at Flickr, gave a talk about the best practices that allowed Flickr’s DevOps organization to deploy 10+ times a day.

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What is a CI/CD Engineer?

CircleCI

This is directly attributed to the adoption of continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices and principles. Even the industry recognizes that CI/CD is critical to software development to the extent that it now has its own foundation, The Continuous Delivery Foundation (CDF).

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An Introduction to Trunk-Based Development

LaunchDarkly

This is the branch a continuous integration pipeline actually deploys to production servers. Quicker releases: Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD). Engineering managers who come from a GitFlow background cringe at the description of trunk-based development above.

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A Simple Introduction to Trunk-Based Development

LaunchDarkly

This is the branch a continuous integration pipeline actually deploys to production servers. Quicker releases: Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD). Engineering managers who come from a GitFlow background cringe at the description of trunk-based development above.