Sarcouncil Journal of Applied Sciences Aims & Scope

Abstract: CI/CD pipelines are now being actively utilized as enablers of agile software delivery, especially in high-performing systems where speed, reliability, and scalability are paramount considerations. In this review, the strategies and practices that maximize CI/CD processes are presented to accelerate time-to-market, improve operational performance, and support delivery within complex software environments. The paper analyzes the role of current DevOps practices, automated testing, and infrastructure-as-code, based on experiences in cloud infrastructure management, ERP system upgrades, and enhancing pipeline resilience and performance. In addition, it describes the significance of integrating DevSecOps and continuous feedback systems to achieve system equilibrium and security, respectively. The paper reviews evidence from various industry applications to provide a complete picture of CI/CD optimization for complex and high-demand software systems.