Perl, the hidden automation gem

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Practical demonstration of using Perl, which is commonly preinstalled but often undocumented, to automate CI/CD tasks and data processing without installing extra languages. Covers concrete environments: Travis CI, GitHub Actions and Docker Hub, showing examples and tips to leverage base Perl installations to speed up workflows and avoid extra setup time.

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