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Test Strategy in CI: Unit, Integration, Contract, Smoke

This generated surface maps a learner-facing curriculum unit to its canonical source routes.

Curriculum surface​

  • Open learner-facing unit
  • Curriculum path: content/curriculum/production/semester-09-cloud-devops/module-04-ci-cd-pipelines-release-engineering/concepts/cluster-02-the-ci-pipeline/05-test-strategy-in-ci-primary.md
  • App: production
  • Semester: semester-09-cloud-devops
  • Module: module-04-ci-cd-pipelines-release-engineering
  • Unit kind: concept
  • Curation level: module_curated

Learning objectives​

  • Explain Test Strategy in CI: Unit, Integration, Contract, Smoke as a software-delivery and risk-reduction system, not just automation for builds and tests.
  • Use Test Strategy in CI: Unit, Integration, Contract, Smoke to reason about feedback speed, artifact integrity, rollout safety, and release recoverability.
  • Use the-linux-command-line to connect the learner page to pipeline stages, deployment strategies, and production-release discipline.

Prerequisites​

  • Comfort with containers, environment promotion, and the need for repeatable, low-risk software delivery.

Source books​

  • the-linux-command-line

Source routes​

The Linux Command Line​

  • /books/the-linux-command-line via The Linux Command Line: Defensive programming and testing, The Linux Command Line: Test cases and examining values during execution

Supporting curriculum routes​

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External enrichment​

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Source-of-truth note​

This teaching unit is learner-facing guidance. Its canonical source backbone is the referenced book the-linux-command-line, and outside material should only clarify or strengthen that backbone.