Explanation
One aspect of the Continuous Delivery Pipeline is Continuous Integration. Continuous Integration (CI) is the practice of merging all development versions of a code base several times a day and verifying them with automated tests. CI helps to improve the quality and consistency of the code, and to accelerate the delivery and deployment of new functionality. CI is the second aspect in the four-part Continuous Delivery Pipeline of Continuous Exploration (CE), Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Deployment (CD), and Release on Demand. CI consists of four activities: develop, build, test end-to-end, and stage12