Probably every common agile developer has heard these terms. But have you ever thought about the difference between them. I have really been wondering about this question and after some investigation I would like to share all information on this topic i have gathered.

To be able to understand continuous deployment it can be helpful to define its predecessors first – continuous integration and continuous delivery. Continuous integration (CI) usually refers to integrating, building and testing code within an integration environment. It assumes frequent integration of developers code into a shared repository, at least once a day. This makes sure that the local version of every individual developer doesn’t differ too much. Weiterlesen →