Which CI/CD platforms are compatible with these designs?

The skill includes implementation examples for major platforms including GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, and Azure Pipelines.

Does it support Kubernetes deployments?

Yes, it includes specific patterns for Kubernetes using native Deployment strategies and advanced tools like Argo Rollouts.

Can I use this for security compliance?

Absolutely. The pipeline designs include specific stages for security scans (like Trivy) and audit-friendly approval workflows.

What deployment strategies does this skill support?

It provides patterns and configurations for Rolling Updates, Blue-Green deployments, Canary releases, and Feature Flag implementations.

How does the skill handle production safety?

It incorporates manual approval gates, automated health checks, and verification steps that can trigger automated rollbacks if failures are detected.

Deployment Pipeline Architect

Name: Deployment Pipeline Architect
Author: Microck

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Deployment & DevOps

Designs multi-stage CI/CD pipelines featuring approval gates, security checks, and advanced deployment orchestration patterns.

About

This skill empowers developers to architect professional-grade deployment workflows by providing structured patterns for multi-stage CI/CD pipelines. It covers the entire lifecycle from source code to production, incorporating critical safety features like manual approval gates, automated security scanning, and sophisticated deployment strategies such as canary and blue-green releases. By implementing these GitOps and progressive delivery practices, teams can balance delivery speed with system reliability and compliance requirements across various platforms like GitHub Actions, GitLab, and Azure Pipelines.

Key Features

Multi-stage pipeline orchestration
Automated rollback and health verification
81 GitHub stars
Manual and automated approval gates
Advanced deployment patterns (Canary, Blue-Green, Rolling)
Integrated security and integration testing stages

Use Cases

Architecting a new production-ready CI/CD workflow from scratch
Implementing zero-downtime deployment strategies for high-availability apps
Migrating from manual release processes to automated GitOps practices

About

Key Features

Multi-stage pipeline orchestration
Automated rollback and health verification
81 GitHub stars
Manual and automated approval gates
Advanced deployment patterns (Canary, Blue-Green, Rolling)
Integrated security and integration testing stages

Use Cases

Architecting a new production-ready CI/CD workflow from scratch
Implementing zero-downtime deployment strategies for high-availability apps
Migrating from manual release processes to automated GitOps practices