What is the difference between Continuous Delivery and Continuous Deployment?

Q: What is the difference between Continuous Delivery and Continuous Deployment?

> * **Continuous Delivery**: The release artifact is built and tested, but requires manual human authorization/approval to trigger the actual production deploy. * **Continuous Deployment**: The release is pushed to production automatically as soon as it passes the automated build and test pipeline.

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Continuous Delivery: The release artifact is built and tested, but requires manual human authorization/approval to trigger the actual production deploy.
Continuous Deployment: The release is pushed to production automatically as soon as it passes the automated build and test pipeline.

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