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Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) is a set of practices and tools used very effectively by web scale companies and hyperscale cloud providers to deliver high quality software with quality and agility. CI/CD allows these companies to deliver and deploy new features faster, at lower costs, and much more frequently. This paper discusses the practices of CI/CD, its advantages, and its application in the context of Open Radio Access Networks (O-RAN).