API CI/CD Best Practices: API Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment

Skillsoft issued completion badges are earned based on viewing the percentage required or receiving a passing score when assessment is required. In the era of rapid consumption of software products, continuous integration and continuous deployment help produce a continuous flow of software releases. In this course, you’ll learn about CI/CD and how to choose the correct strategy, as well as the benefits and principles of CI/CD when deploying APIs. You’ll then explore testing APIs during continuous integration and best practices when performing API testing. Next, you’ll examine CI/CD pipelines and API deployment, and how to scale the CI/CD pipeline. You’ll learn about best practices when using CI/CD, as well as common CI/CD tools, including Jenkins, Travis, GitLab, and TeamCity. Lastly, you’ll learn how to use the Jenkins CI server, Travis CI, and GitLab CI.