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6 Reasons to use source code analysis

What's this blog post about?

Static code analysis is a valuable tool in the DevOps process that offers several benefits to development teams. It helps identify code errors without running the code, saving time and costs associated with fixing issues later on. Additionally, it improves code security by detecting potential vulnerabilities early in the development cycle, reducing the defect rate, streamlining processes, managing complex codebases, and enabling continuous improvement. By incorporating static code analysis into automated CI/CD workflows, developers can enhance code quality, application security, and overall efficiency.

Company
Snyk

Date published
May 10, 2021

Author(s)
Liran Tal

Word count
666

Language
English

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