> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://asafahmadov.gitbook.io/cloud-and-devops/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://asafahmadov.gitbook.io/cloud-and-devops/devops-bootcamp/build-tools-and-package-manager-tools/build-tools-for-devops.md).

# Build Tools for DevOps

* Help developers building the application, because you know where and how it will run on deployment servers.
* You need to configure the building automation tool or CI/CD Pipeline, like execute tests on the build servers, build and package into Docker Image, run the application on server.

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