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Build automation is the cornerstone of Continuous Delivery. It is the workhorse that carries out the repetitive task of getting the source code every time you commit something and running it through a series of steps including tasks such as label/tag, versioning, compiling, unit testing, and generating the necessary deployment artifacts.
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© 2015 Mathias Olausson and Jakob Ehn
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Olausson, M., Ehn, J. (2015). Build Automation. In: Continuous Delivery with Visual Studio ALM 2015. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-1272-1_7
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