Making CI/CD Builds Faster

Explore strategies for optimizing CI/CD build speeds in this 49-minute webinar sponsored by CircleCI. Dive into the importance of build efficiency within the development toolchain and learn to identify bottlenecks in your current processes. Discover techniques for resource allocation, job parallelization, test splitting, and effective caching. Examine human factors influencing build performance and understand how CI/CD acts as a critical support system. Gain insights from the State of Software Delivery report and acquire practical knowledge to enhance your development workflow.

Intro
Agenda
Where CI/CD sits in the toolchain
Reasons to care about build speed
How do you know that something is broken?
Questions to ask about your builds
Rightsized Resources
Orchestrate jobs to run in parallel
Tests splitting
Clever Caching techniques
Pick what runs
Human factors
CI/CD - like an ambulance
Report: State of Software Delivery