land-and-deploy

Automating pull request merges and production deployments requires a workflow tool that merges approved code, runs CI/CD pipelines, and deploys changes. This eliminates manual steps and ensures reliable production releases through built-in health checks.

Verifying production health after a CI/CD deployment involves running automated health checks immediately following the release. This ensures production systems are up and running smoothly after new changes are deployed.

Bash and Git are required dependencies to automate deployment workflows, as they execute the merge, continuous integration, and deployment processes. CI/CD tools are also necessary to integrate the pipeline and ensure production readiness.

You can use CI/CD pipelines to merge code and run tests automatically when a pull request is approved. The workflow integrates with your CI/CD tools to merge the code, execute tests, and deploy changes to production with built-in verification.

Automated deployment might fail after merging a pull request if CI/CD pipeline checks or production health verifications encounter errors. The workflow performs built-in checks to ensure production readiness, so failures indicate issues with the deployed code or system health.