Continuous delivery

Concept

Continuous delivery keeps software always in a releasable state so it can go live on demand; continuous deployment goes further and releases every change that passes the pipeline automatically.

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Wikipedia	en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continuous_delivery

Episodes about Continuous delivery

GitHub Copilot, Clean Context, Automated Testing & AI…

2026-08-20 · Video on YouTube

Related M365.FM resources: For more on AI coding agents and clean repository context, see https://www.m365.fm/blog/copilot-not-responding-troubleshooting-guide-for-microsoft-users/ and…

CI/CD Pipelines - Simply Explained

2026-10-29 · Video on YouTube

A CI/CD pipeline is a factory line for software, and once you see it that way you can't unsee it. Raw material goes in at one end, a checked and packaged product comes out the other, and the same steps run in the same order every single time. In this episode…

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Articles about Continuous delivery (3)

Continuous Delivery vs Continuous Deployment: What Is the Real Difference?
2026-10-29 · Mirko Peters
Discover the key differences between continuous delivery and continuous deployment, and learn which release strategy is right for your engineering team.
Overcoming Cultural Resistance in CI-CD Governance Adoption
2026-08-27 · Mirko Peters
Welcome back to the podcast companion blog! As software development teams push to release features faster, scaling Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment …
Why ARM Templates Are Slowing Down Your Azure Deployments
2026-08-12 · Mirko Peters
When you start building infrastructure in the cloud, you quickly realize that clicking around the Azure Portal does not scale. You need automation, repeatability, a…

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What is the difference between continuous delivery and continuous deployment?

Delivery means staying ready to release at any moment. Deployment means letting the pipeline release for you. · From the episode: CI/CD Pipelines - Simply Explained

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M365.FM episodes on this topic: 2
Articles on this topic: 3

Maintained by Mirko Peters (Microsoft MVP) · Last updated: 2026-11-03