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Contract Testing in CI/CD
12.1🔒The CI/CD Integration PatternContract testing integrates into CI/CD at two points: the consumer pipeline and the provider pipeline.
12.2🔒The Deployment Safety NetThe "can I deploy?" check provides a deployment safety net:
12.3🔒Q&ASelf-Assessment Quiz1. At what two points does contract testing integrate into CI/CD? 2. What does the consumer pipeline do with the generated Pact file? 3…
12.4🔒Key Takeaways- Contract testing integrates at two CI/CD points: consumer test+publish and provider verify+publish - The "can I deploy?" check prevents…
12.5🔒ExercisesExercise 12.1 (Starter): Set up a local Pact Broker using Docker and configure a consumer project to publish Pact files to it.
12.6🔒Career Translation- Integrated Pact contract testing into CI/CD pipelines for both consumer and provider services, with automated publishing, verification…
12.7🔒Q&AInterview Depth CheckPrompt: Walk me through the complete flow from a consumer publishing a new contract to the provider verifying it. What a strong answer…