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For many DevOps teams, a transition over to a Continuous Integration (CI) / Continuous Delivery (CD) methodology seems impossible. Yet, this daunting task is inevitable, as application development transitions away from top-down, Waterfall processes in order to meet faster, more frequent release cycles.

Adopting “shift left” CI/CD processes allow testing and Quality Assurance (QA) to be fully integrated throughout the...