
Bitbucket Pipelines is a cloud-based CI/CD service integrated into Bitbucket. It enables teams to automate build, test, and deployment workflows using YAML-defined pipelines tightly coupled with source control.
What is it?
Bitbucket Pipelines is a continuous integration and delivery service provided by Atlassian. It is built directly into Bitbucket repositories, allowing teams to manage code and pipelines from a single interface.
What does it do?
Bitbucket Pipelines automates software delivery tasks such as testing, building, containerization, and deployment. It supports pipeline-as-code, environment variables, Docker-based execution, and parallel steps.
Where is it used?
Bitbucket Pipelines is commonly used by teams working with Atlassian ecosystems, enterprise development teams, SaaS platforms, and projects that require straightforward CI/CD tightly integrated with version control.
When & why it emerged
Bitbucket Pipelines was introduced to simplify CI/CD by embedding automation directly into source control. It emerged as a lightweight alternative to standalone CI systems, reducing setup complexity and tooling sprawl.
Why we use it at Internative
We use Bitbucket Pipelines for projects that value simplicity, fast onboarding, and close integration with Atlassian tools. It enables us to deliver reliable CI/CD workflows with minimal operational overhead.