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Are you struggling to keep reducing build times as your project grows in complexity? Got particular workflows that take a long time to complete which needlessly hold up other parts of your build whilst you wait for the next stage? The waiting ends now with Graph Pipelines, a new feature which enables you to reduce overall build time by running CI tasks in parallel.

As the holiday season nears and 2024 comes to a close, we want to ensure you're fully informed about Bitrise's operations during this time.

Bring clarity to your CI/CD pipeline with custom Git commit statuses. Define dynamic, target-specific status updates using YAML to track every workflow or pipeline effortlessly. Whether it's feature testing, deployment, or a build cycle, gain clear, actionable insights directly in your Git provider interface—keeping your team informed and your workflows efficient.

Slow build times are a developer’s biggest frustration and a major barrier to innovation. Tamás Bazsonyi, Solutions Engineer at Bitrise, explores how remote caching—the transformative "fly" step in build optimization—can cut build times by up to 90% and revolutionize your CI/CD pipeline.

In mobile app development, a seamless and secure CI/CD process is crucial. Bitrise leads the way with its mobile-focused CI/CD platform, automating build, test, and deployment workflows. For organizations facing regional restrictions or compliance challenges, Bitrise on AWS offers the perfect solution—leveraging the power of AWS to meet your needs.

In this post, you will learn about the changes Apple Intelligence will bring to Apple’s virtual assistant, Siri, and how you can prepare your iOS app to take advantage.

We're excited to announce an open beta for Bitrise Build Cache Insights. This enhancement expands on our existing Build, Test, and Git Insights, enabling you to monitor and optimize your Bitrise Build Cache performance.

Maven Clinic partnered with Bitrise to optimize its mobile development, improving efficiency, automation, and app performance. Learn how Bitrise's mobile-first platform helped Maven streamline release processes and enhance collaboration across teams.

Explore the hybrid vs. native development debate with insights from top experts. In this Q&A, industry leaders discussed the pros and cons of each approach, covering performance, user experience, developer productivity, and key decision-making factors. Get the insights you need to choose the best path for your app development journey.

Discover how Apple is redefining generative AI with Apple Intelligence, seamlessly integrating it into iOS to enhance consumer experiences and empower developers. Explore its potential to connect apps, boost innovation, and transform the Apple ecosystem, while addressing challenges like app functionality, integration, and privacy.

To manage your secrets more effectively, we've made a few updates to our API endpoints. Here’s what you need to know to keep your apps running smoothly.

Discover how AI is reshaping software engineering with insights from Bitrise's VP of Engineering, Arpad Kun. Explore the evolving role of AI, the skills engineers will need in the future, and how AI will enhance rather than replace software development.

Learn how version managers, like asdf, solve the problem of managing different versions of programming tools (Go, Python, Ruby, etc.) across projects. Discover why these "hacks" are essential for creating project-specific environments, preventing issues in local development, CI/CD pipelines, and production setups. This guide uses asdf, a versatile version manager, to demonstrate how to manage multiple tools efficiently and how Bitrise leverages asdf for improved developer workflows.

Discover how Bitrise's new Modular YAML feature simplifies CI/CD configuration by breaking down large, complex YAML files into smaller, reusable modules. Enjoy improved readability, easier maintenance, and streamlined collaboration across projects.

Introducing Bitrise's new M2 Pro machine types, the latest in Apple Silicon for iOS CI/CD builds. With options ranging from M2 Pro Medium to X Large, these machines deliver up to 25% faster performance than M1 models. Ideal for enterprise customers needing more computing power, Bitrise is the only mobile DevOps provider offering M2 Pro machines. Learn more about how these powerful machines can enhance your app development and explore our pricing plans.

Explore the future of DevOps with Bitrise's CSO, Dániel Balla, as he discusses key trends from Gartner's Magic Quadrant, the rise of mobile-first development, and the impact of AI on personalized app experiences. Discover how DevOps is evolving and what it means for your team's success.

Discover how to enhance mobile app security with top DevSecOps tools like Appdome, NowSecure, AWS Secrets Manager, and LambdaTest. Learn how these tools integrate with Bitrise to protect against cyber threats and ensure app reliability.

Looking for an App Center internal distribution alternative? In this blog post, we look into a few solutions that facilitate smooth and efficient app distribution and testing.