Foundations - Continuous Delivery Skip to Main Content Continuous Delivery Foundations Continuous delivery rests on three foundations: comprehensive configuration management , continuous integration , and continuous testing . In this section, you can read an overview of each of these foundations. You’ll also discover how to find out more about each of them, and find answers to some frequently-asked questions. * * * * Introduction * Principles * Foundations + * Configuration management * Continuous integration * Continuous testing * Implementing continuous delivery + * Architecture * Culture * Patterns * Evidence & case studies * Blog * About + * Talks * Workshops Subscribe Get discounts and free excerpts from my videos and books when you subscribe to my low-volume mailing list. Video training 5h video training: "Creating High Performance Organizations" My 4.5h continuous delivery video training course Interviews with Eric Ries, Elisabeth Hendrickson, John Allspaw, Jesse Robbins and Gary Gruver (royalties go to Black Girls Code ) Books I earn a commission if you buy through the links below, at no extra cost to you. Accelerate (2018) Bookshop.org (paperback) Translations: 日本語 | 한국어 | 简体中文 | 繁體中文 | Deutsch | español | polski | русский DevOps Handbook (2016) Bookshop.org (paperback) Translations: 日本語 | 한국어 | 简体中文 | 繁體中文 | Deutsch | polski | português | русский Lean Enterprise book (2015) Bookshop.org (paperback) 日本語 | 简体中文 | Deutsch | polski | português Continuous Delivery book (2010) Bookshop.org (hardback) InformIT (pdf, epub, mobi) Translations: 日本語 | 한국말 | 简体中文 | português | русский My Workshops * Foundations of DevOps and Continuous Delivery * High Performance Product Development * Deploying Cloud Native Systems with Terraform and AWS Copyright (c) 2010-2026 Jez Humble. Header image (c) 2008 Stewart Hardy. All content licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 United States License (CC BY-SA 3.0 US). Template derived from 18F Guides Template.