CCAK · Question #95
The MOST critical concept of managing the build and test of code in DevOps is:
The correct answer is B. continuous delivery. Continuous delivery is the MOST critical concept because it is the overarching practice that ensures code is always in a deployable, production-ready state by automating the entire build and test pipeline. While continuous integration (CI) triggers automated builds and tests on…
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The MOST critical concept of managing the build and test of code in DevOps is:
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- Acontinuous build.
- Bcontinuous delivery.
- Ccontinuous deployment.
- Dcontinuous integration.
How the community answered
(55 responses)- A2% (1)
- B93% (51)
- C2% (1)
- D4% (2)
Explanation
Continuous delivery is the MOST critical concept because it is the overarching practice that ensures code is always in a deployable, production-ready state by automating the entire build and test pipeline. While continuous integration (CI) triggers automated builds and tests on each code commit, continuous delivery extends this by validating that every change is shippable - encompassing build, automated testing, staging, and release readiness. Continuous deployment automates the release step itself, and continuous build is a subset activity. From a management perspective, continuous delivery is the end-to-end practice that governs build and test quality.
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