Lesson 5 — Using CI/CD pipelines for collaborative code contributions
Prerequisites and goals
Prerequisites
Theoretical prerequisites
This lesson assumes that you already know the following:
- Understand backup integration with deployment workflows
- Learn automated backup verification methods
- Master backup restoration testing procedures
- Study backup performance optimization techniques
Practical prerequisites
Before you start this lesson, please have the following things ready:
- Integrate backups into CI/CD pipelines
- Implement automated backup verification systems
- Configure backup restoration testing procedures
- Optimize backup processes for performance
Goals
Theoretical goals
By the end of this lesson, you should know the following:
- Understand collaborative workflow integration principles
- Learn code review automation techniques
- Master branch management strategies
- Study automated merge and deployment procedures
Practical goals
By the end of this lesson, you should have completed the following:
- Set up collaborative CI/CD workflows
- Implement automated code review processes
- Configure branch management and protection rules
- Create automated merge and deployment pipelines