Delivery

Automation & CI/CD

CI/CD is a software engineering practice that emphasizes frequent code integration, testing, and deployment — enabling teams to release software quickly and reliably while minimizing risk.

In today's fast-paced software development environment, companies need to deliver quality software at an increasingly faster pace. To achieve this, organizations are turning to CI/CD and process automation to streamline their development process.

What's involved

How we approach Automation & CI/CD

  • 01

    Faster Time to Market

    CI/CD enables teams to deploy code changes quickly and frequently, which can accelerate time to market. With automation, developers can automate repetitive tasks such as testing, building, and deploying code, further reducing time to market.

  • 02

    Increased Quality

    With CI/CD, teams can catch bugs and errors early in the development process, reducing the likelihood of defects making it into production. By automating the testing process, organizations can increase the accuracy of their testing and reduce the risk of human error.

  • 03

    Improved Collaboration

    CI/CD encourages collaboration between developers, testers, and operations teams, promoting a culture of transparency and teamwork. Process automation can further facilitate collaboration by automating communication and notification workflows, ensuring that everyone is on the same page.

  • 04

    Better Resource Utilization

    CI/CD and process automation can help organizations optimize resource utilization by automating resource allocation, reducing manual intervention, and improving resource utilization. By leveraging automation to manage infrastructure and resources, organizations can minimize downtime and increase productivity.

  • 05

    Improved Security

    CI/CD and process automation can help organizations improve security by automating security testing and vulnerability scanning. This reduces the risk of security breaches and ensures that security issues are addressed early in the development process.

How we work

Eight steps from
assessment to
steady state

The same sequence on every engagement, so you always know what happens next.

  1. 01

    Assessment

    A senior engineer reviews your infrastructure, pipelines, cloud spend and security posture.

  2. 02

    Plan

    Findings become a written plan — risks, waste and quick wins, in plain English.

  3. 03

    Prioritize

    We agree what gets fixed first, based on impact rather than what is easiest to start.

  4. 04

    Execution

    Pipelines, infrastructure as code, monitoring and hardening land while your team keeps shipping.

  5. 05

    Test

    Every change is validated in a real environment before it touches production.

  6. 06

    Optimization

    Right-sizing, spend governance and performance tuning once the baseline is stable.

  7. 07

    Operate

    We run it day to day — incidents, patching and releases — with a named engineer on call.

  8. 08

    Monitor

    Continuous metrics, logs and alerting, with monthly cost and performance reporting.

Related

Often bought together

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