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With Microtica, you can streamline your software development process, automate your builds, and deploy your applications with ease.

What are Integrated CI/CD?

Integrated CI/CD is a core component of Microtica's cloud-native DevOps platform, designed to enable developers and teams to efficiently manage their CI/CD pipelines and automate the deployment of their applications. It combines continuous integration, continuous deployment, and continuous delivery into a unified and seamless workflow.

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Why Integrated CI/CD?

Traditional software development approaches involve manual and time-consuming processes for building, testing, and deploying applications. Integrated CI/CD solves these challenges by automating the entire software development lifecycle. By adopting integrated CI/CD, you can:

  1. Increase Development Velocity: Integrated CI/CD allows you to automate the compilation, testing, and packaging of your application code. This reduces the time spent on repetitive manual tasks, enabling faster development iterations and more frequent releases.
  2. Ensure Code Quality: With Integrated CI/CD, you can set up automated testing processes, including unit tests, integration tests, and even end-to-end tests. This ensures that your code meets the required quality standards and reduces the likelihood of introducing bugs into production.
  3. Achieve Continuous Deployment: Integrated CI/CD simplifies the deployment process by automatically deploying your applications to various environments, such as development, staging, and production. This ensures that your applications are always up to date and allows for rapid and reliable releases.
  4. Enhance Collaboration: Integrated CI/CD promotes collaboration among team members by providing a centralized platform for managing code changes, builds, and deployments. It facilitates better communication, coordination, and visibility across the entire development pipeline.

Microtica's Key CI/CD Features

Microtica's Integrated CI/CD offers a range of powerful features to support your development and deployment workflows. Some of the key features include:

  • Automated Builds: Easily configure and automate the build process for your applications by using Microtica Pipelines.
  • Testing Automation: Set up automated testing processes to ensure code quality and reduce the risk of errors.
  • Deployment Automation: Seamlessly deploy your applications to various environments, such as Kubernetes clusters or cloud platforms like AWS, (Azure and GCP coming soon).
  • Version Control Integration: Integrate with popular version control systems like GitHub, BitBucket, GitLab, or CodeCommit, to enable versioning and tracking of your code changes.
  • Environment Management: Effortlessly create, manage, and provision development, staging, and production environments for your applications.
  • Monitoring and Logs: Gain insights into your deployments with real-time monitoring and access logs to track the performance and health of your applications.
  • Rollbacks and Rollouts: The platform performs automated rollbacks to quickly revert changes.
  • Notifications and Alerts: Stay informed about the status of your builds and deployments with configurable notifications and alerts.

Get Started with Integrated CI/CD

To get started with Integrated CI/CD in Microtica, we recommend exploring this section of our detailed documentation, which provides step-by-step guides, tutorials, and examples to help you leverage the power of our platform. Whether you are an individual developer or part of a larger team, Microtica's Integrated CI/CD feature will streamline your software delivery process, increase efficiency, and enable faster innovation.

Updated 14 Aug 2024
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