Part 2 Automating DevOps Stages with GitLab CI/CD Pipelines
This part is the core of the book: you will learn how to replace the most common manual steps in the software development life cycle with automated equivalents using GitLab CI/CD pipelines. By the end of this part, you will know how to set up your infrastructure to support pipelines. You will also feel confident about configuring pipelines to perform several critical tasks: verifying your code by running quality scans and functional tests, securing your code and its dependencies by running security scans, packaging your code by automatically running the standard build and packaging tools, and automatically deploying your code to the appropriate environments.
This section comprises the following chapters:
