cicd-pipeline-design

Process

1. Define pipeline stages (lint, test, build, deploy)
2. Configure triggers (push, PR, schedule)
3. Set up environments and secrets
4. Implement quality gates
5. Add notifications and monitoring

StudyAbroad-Specific

• Multi-stage builds for frontend/backend
• Database migrations in deployment
• E2E tests on staging before production
• Slack notifications for deployments