Hello, Production

In this article, the author goes into great detail about the value of quickly standing up a flowing CI/CD pipeline leading to a functioning app deployed to production.

He contends deploying even a useless application into production, as soon as you can, is the right way to start a new project because it pulls unknown risk forward, opens up parallel streams of work, and establishes good habits. He calls this first working deployment stream a “tracer bullet”
https://blog.thepete.net/blog/2019/10/04/hello-production/