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What role did CI/CD pipelines play in improving the reliability of the Stripe payment system?
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To improve reliability, John integrated the payment system into CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions. This included steps to validate API credentials, test endpoint connectivity, and simulate transaction scenarios during deployments. Automated rollback mechanisms ensured faulty updates could be reverted quickly without impacting live transactions. CI/CD pipelines played a critical role in improving reliability by automating validation, testing, and rollback processes, ensuring seamless deployments for the Stripe payment system.