Approval - CI/CD Glossary Definition
An approval is a recorded go-ahead from an authorized reviewer.
An approval is a recorded decision by an authorized reviewer that a change or deployment may proceed, often required by branch protection or a deployment environment.
An approval is a recorded go-ahead from an authorized reviewer.
In CI
GitHub environments can require named reviewers to approve before a deployment job runs, pausing the pipeline until the approval is granted.
Related guides
Code Review - CI/CD Glossary DefinitionCode Review: A code review is the examination of proposed code changes by one or more people other than the a…
Sign-Off - CI/CD Glossary DefinitionSign-Off: A sign-off is a formal, recorded statement by a responsible party that a deliverable meets its crit…
Audit Trail - CI/CD Glossary DefinitionAudit Trail: An audit trail is a chronological, tamper-evident record of actions taken in a system, such as w…