Continuous Deployment Glossary Definition

Continuous Deployment is a delivery practice in which changes that pass automated checks are deployed to production or target environments automatically.

Continuous Deployment is a DevOps delivery-automation concept used to build, validate, package, and release software changes through repeatable pipeline stages.

It depends on strong automated testing, monitoring, rollback, change controls, and operational confidence.

Related concepts include Backend, Frontend and Continuous Integration.

Developers, release engineers, testers, and operations teams use this concept to create faster feedback, consistent quality gates, and safer releases.

Related concepts include DevOps and Deployment.

Additional Resource: DORA: The Four Key Metrics.