Implementing Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) Pipelines for Large-Scale iOS Applications

Authors

  • Jaswanth Alahari Independent Researcher, Srihari Nagar, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India,
  • Abhishek Tangudu Independent Researcher, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, In
  • Chandrasekhara Mokkapati Independent Researcher, Gandhinagar Vijayawada
  • Om Goel Independent Researcher, Abes Engineering College Ghaziabad,
  • Prof. (Dr.) Arpit Jain Independent Researcher, KL University, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh,

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36676/dira.v12.i3.104

Keywords:

Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, CI/CD Pipelines, Large-Scale iOS Applications, Build Management, Test Automation, Mobile DevOps

Abstract

Continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines have become essential components of modern software development, particularly in creating large-scale iOS apps. The automation of procedures for creating, testing, and deploying is facilitated by them, which results in an increase in both the speed and reliability of the release process. The complexity and scope of the codebase, the need for rigorous testing across a broad range of devices and operating system versions, and the regular necessity of updates to address bugs or bring new features all contribute to the conclusion that continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines are an integral component of major iOS projects. The integration of continuous integration with continuous delivery provides developers with the assurance that code changes are automatically tested and delivered, hence lowering the need for human intervention, and reducing the chance of mistakes. In addition, this arrangement makes it possible to do parallel testing, which is useful when working with many test cases and device configurations. It is also possible to design continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines to do tests for code quality, security scans, or other automated checks, which will ensure that the codebase is not compromised.
By increasing communication among development teams, continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines in big iOS projects provide yet another key advantage. It guarantees that every member of the team always has access to the most recent version of the code, which is essential in situations when many teams are working on various aspects or components of the application. In addition, continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines enhance software quality by accelerating feedback loops, which enables engineers to resolve problems more expediently. Nevertheless, the establishment of continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines for large-scale iOS apps involves several issues, such as the management of build times, the certification of compatibility with various devices, and the upkeep of the infrastructure. It is necessary to carefully design and optimize the CI/CD procedures to overcome these problems. This may be accomplished by choosing the appropriate tools and configurations adapted to the project's requirements.

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DOI: 10.36676/dira.v12.i3.104
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Jaswanth Alahari, Abhishek Tangudu, Chandrasekhara Mokkapati, Om Goel, & Prof. (Dr.) Arpit Jain. (2024). Implementing Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) Pipelines for Large-Scale iOS Applications. Darpan International Research Analysis, 12(3), 522–534. https://doi.org/10.36676/dira.v12.i3.104

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