Challenging Salesforce CI/CD

The ongoing challenges with the Salesforce platform's CI/CD processes are highlighted, emphasizing that they cannot be effectively implemented until fundamental issues are resolved. Numerous entities outside Salesforce are attempting to improve the situation, but their efforts resemble a Sisyphean task, constantly faced with setbacks. It is pointed out that even basic operations become cumbersome due to various upstream problems, which hinder the overall deployment processes. This situation illustrates the necessity for a comprehensive solution that addresses underlying issues in order to reach effective continuous integration and deployment.