Ship Every Change the Same Way
Automated build, test and deployment pipelines so every code change is tested and shipped through the same process, with no manual release steps in between.
50+ ERP and software projects. Zero failed projects since 2021.
Manual release steps are where consistency breaks down
The more steps a release depends on a person remembering, the more likely one of them gets skipped under time pressure.
The same checks run on every change, without exception
Once build and test steps are wired into the pipeline, there is no version of "we skipped testing this time because we were in a hurry." Every change goes through the same gate before it can ship.
- The same checks run for every change, every time.
- Nothing reaches deploy without passing build and test.
- Failures are caught before they reach production.
Automation replaces manual steps, not your approval gates
Automating the pipeline does not mean releases happen unsupervised. Approval steps, deployment windows and rollback options stay in your control, only the repetitive parts are removed.
- Approval gates stay where you want them.
- Rollback is part of the pipeline, not an afterthought.
- Your team still decides when a release goes out.
What happens between a commit and a release
Illustrative example. The exact stages and checks depend on your application and stack.
From a manual release process to an automated pipeline
Everything covered in a CI/CD Automation engagement
Automated build stage
Every change is compiled and packaged automatically on commit.
Automated test stage
Your existing automated tests run against every build before it can proceed.
Automated deployment
Passing builds are released to the target environment without manual steps.
Rollback built in
A failed release can be rolled back through the same pipeline that deployed it.
Status visibility
Every stage reports pass, fail or in-progress, so status is never a guess.
Documentation
Pipeline configuration and stages are documented for your team to maintain.
What CI/CD Automation changes for your releases
Why teams choose TCB Infotech for CI/CD Automation
CI/CD Automation, answered
What does CI/CD automation actually change?
Do we need to rewrite our tests to use this?
What tools does the pipeline run on?
What happens when a test or build fails?
Can this connect to our existing deployment targets?
How is this different from a one-off DevOps Consulting project?
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How CI/CD Automation Works
From a manual release process to a pipeline that builds, tests and deploys every change the same way. Here is how we design and roll it out.
Mapping, automating and verifying, in that order
Every current build, test and release step written down first
Before automating anything, we document exactly how a change moves from commit to release today, including the manual steps that are easy to overlook.
- Every manual step identified.
- Existing tools and targets noted, not replaced by default.
- A baseline to measure the new pipeline against.
Every code change built and tested without a manual trigger
Once a change is committed, the pipeline builds it and runs your existing automated tests against it, so a failing check is caught before anyone tries to deploy it.
- Runs automatically on every commit.
- Uses your existing automated test suite.
- Stops the change at the failing stage, not after.
A passing build released without a manual checklist
Once build and test pass, the pipeline deploys to the target environment on its own, with rollback available through the same pipeline if something needs to be reverted.
- Deploys to your existing targets.
- Rollback available from the same pipeline.
- Approval gates kept where you want them.
Everything included in the pipeline
Automated build stage
Every change is compiled and packaged automatically.
Automated test stage
Existing automated tests run against every build.
Automated deployment
Passing builds are released without manual steps.
Rollback built in
A failed release can be rolled back through the pipeline.
Status visibility
Every stage reports pass, fail or in-progress.
Documentation
Pipeline configuration documented for your team.