Your Tests Passed. That Still Doesn’t Mean You Should Release. A green test suite feels reassuring. Unit tests pass. Integration tests pass. End-to-end tests pass. CI is green. At that point, releasing can feel like the obvious next step. But the...

!Image descriptionhttps://dev-to-uploads.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/jkbnem9ae2wkqfe61is8.png A green CI pipeline is a nice feeling. The build passed. Tests are green. Linting is clean. Nothing obvious is on fire. For a few seconds...

Every team has a moment like this: CI passes, the PR gets merged, the deploy goes out — and two hours later someone's asking why checkout is throwing 500s in production. Nobody skipped a step. The pipeline was green the whole time. The false comfor...