#95 Build pipeline vs. Release pipeline and how to combine them in Azure Devops

Hang Nguyen
5 min readMar 18, 2024

Before jumping directly to these 2 pipelines: Release pipeline and Build pipeline, let’s spend some time first reviewing CI/CD basics.

CI/CD

Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) is a set of principles and practices aiming at automating the whole process from integrating code changes into a shared repository, testing these code changes to deploying them to production. Let's delve into CI, CD and CI/CD pipeline next.

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Hang Nguyen

A Data Engineer with a passion for technology, literature, and philosophy.