What is Continuous Delivery? - IBM Specifically, continuous delivery is the automated movement of code through the development lifecycle, sometimes called the delivery lifecycle Continuous deployment is the automated movement of that code into production, once it passes the required automated tests
What is Continuous Delivery in Devops? - BrowserStack Continuous Delivery (CD) automates the steps of building, testing, and deploying software It ensures that code changes are always ready for deployment with minimal manual intervention Role of CD in the CI Pipeline
What Enables Flow Through the Continuous Delivery Pipeline? Understanding Flow in Continuous Delivery Flow, in a continuous delivery context, is all about reducing friction and delays from code commit to production deployment When flow is optimized, each piece of work (or code change) smoothly travels through the various stages of the pipeline—build, test, deploy, and release—without unnecessary
20 Best Continuous Delivery Tools Reviewed for 2025 In this post I'll help make your choice easy, sharing my personal experiences using dozens of different continuous delivery tools with large teams and projects, with my picks of the best continuous delivery tools CD tools help automate and streamline the software delivery process
9 Continuous Delivery Tools For Reliable Releases Continuous Delivery (CD) is a software development approach that automates the building, testing, and packaging of code so it’s always ready for release However, code changes sit in a staging or pre-production environment, waiting for manual approval before going live CD focuses on small, frequent updates rather than large, disruptive releases
Continuous Delivery vs. Deployment: How Theyre Different + When to Use . . . Continuous delivery automatically deploys releases to a testing or staging environment Continuous delivery does require human intervention to deploy a release from staging to production Continuous delivery does not automatically deploy code changes to production