--- title: Basics of CI/CD Pipeline | daily.dev description: CI/CD pipeline automates the process of software delivery, reducing manual errors, providing feedback to developers, and allowing fast product iterations. It... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/basics-of-ci-cd-pipeline-e1xncdk5r twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Basics of CI/CD Pipeline | daily.dev og:description: CI/CD pipeline automates the process of software delivery, reducing manual errors, providing feedback to developers, and allowing fast product iterations. It... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/basics-of-ci-cd-pipeline-e1xncdk5r og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/e1xNCdK5r.png og:image:alt: Basics of CI/CD Pipeline og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Basics of CI/CD Pipeline **[Community Picks](https://daily.dev/sources/community)** · 4 min read · 220 upvotes · 7 comments ## Summary CI/CD pipeline automates the process of software delivery, reducing manual errors, providing feedback to developers, and allowing fast product iterations. It enables shorter time to market for new product features and improves an organization's competitive edge. Automation is crucial in facilitating the efficiency and accuracy of CI/CD pipelines. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Community discussion Top comments from developers on daily.dev. **@juliocsfran** · 2 upvotes > I use pipeline in my work, pipeline already alerted me about an error that didn't happen to me on my local machine. It's always good to add pipeline in projects **@anmolbaranwal** · 1 upvotes > Very helpful, I am looking forward to use this in my further projects. **@xnok** · 1 upvotes > Cool animation that supports the explanations **@logitick** · 0 upvotes > Nice article to cover the basics. Which CI/CD platform would you suggest for beginners? **@donguillotine** · 0 upvotes > Very insightful, thanks for sharing. ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Don’t just attend KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon, Merge Forward your experience\!](https://daily.dev/posts/don-t-just-attend-kubecon-cloudnativecon-merge-forward-your-experience--l0rpp73x8) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Announcing H2 2026 KCDs](https://daily.dev/posts/announcing-h2-2026-kcds-m96goajm1) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Two months of Open Community Groups](https://daily.dev/posts/two-months-of-open-community-groups-asf52zhbs) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [CNCF Unveils Schedule for KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon Europe 2026](https://daily.dev/posts/cncf-unveils-schedule-for-kubecon-cloudnativecon-europe-2026-ikhcoa5cb) · CNCF · 2 upvotes · 0 comments - [CNCF Debuts KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon Japan 2026 Schedule](https://daily.dev/posts/cncf-debuts-kubecon-cloudnativecon-japan-2026-schedule-xp5pyudub) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#devops](https://daily.dev/tags/devops), [#cicd](https://daily.dev/tags/cicd) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/basics-of-ci-cd-pipeline-e1xncdk5r) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"Basics of CI/CD Pipeline","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/basics-of-ci-cd-pipeline-e1xncdk5r","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/basics-of-ci-cd-pipeline-e1xncdk5r"},"datePublished":"2023-03-13T11:00:34.257Z","dateModified":"2024-04-15T13:28:24.460Z","description":"CI/CD pipeline automates the process of software delivery, reducing manual errors, providing feedback to developers, and allowing fast product iterations. 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