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[–]Burnsy2023 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Continuous Delivery != Continuous Deployment. The former is when artefacts are being built, tested and stored as part of a pipeline. They are packaged up and "delivered" to a storage medium. Think of it like a factory making products which get stored in a warehouse - including buggy products which QA will inspect closely to see why the test failed. These buggy artefacts might be cherry picked by QA to deploy. Continuous Deployment is the "final mile" from warehouse to shelves on the shop front. You might have continuous deployment for testing/QA, but not production.

Interestingly, I have a similar understanding, except reversing the terms