GitHub Agent Apps Can Manage Your Entire Software Delivery Lifecycle

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GitHub has introduced a set of agent apps designed to streamline the software development lifecycle (SDLC) within its platform. The tools aim to help development teams scope, secure, roll out, and ship software features without switching between external tools. Four specific GitHub Agent Apps are highlighted as capable of handling distinct stages of the delivery workflow. The initiative reflects GitHub's push to consolidate developer workflows into a single, integrated environment.

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