Can I use this for Terraform projects?

Yes, it contains specialized pipeline structures for Terraform validation, planning, and application, including remote state management.

How does it handle production deployments?

It includes patterns for multi-environment deployments with manual approval gates and environment tracking to ensure safe and controlled production releases.

Does it support security scanning?

Absolutely, the skill provides templates for SAST, dependency scanning, and container vulnerability checks using tools like Trivy and GitLab's built-in security features.

Can this skill help with pipeline performance?

Yes, it includes specific patterns for caching dependencies and managing artifacts to significantly reduce build and test times.

GitLab CI/CD Patterns

Name: GitLab CI/CD Patterns
Author: HermeticOrmus

byHermeticOrmus

Deployment & DevOps

Builds and optimizes high-performance GitLab CI/CD pipelines using standardized patterns for testing, deployment, and infrastructure.

About

This skill provides a comprehensive library of GitLab CI/CD pipeline configurations designed to streamline automated testing, container builds, and multi-environment deployments. It enables developers to implement efficient caching strategies, security scanning integrations, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) workflows, ensuring scalable and maintainable automation for projects of any size. Whether you are setting up a basic build or orchestrating complex Kubernetes deployments, these patterns provide the domain-specific guidance needed to achieve production-grade automation.

Key Features

Integrated security scanning for code and containers
Automated Kubernetes and GitOps deployment patterns
Advanced caching and artifact management strategies
Multi-stage pipeline organization and workflow design
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Docker build and container registry integration

Use Cases

Setting up automated testing and linting for GitLab projects
Implementing GitOps-based deployments to Kubernetes clusters
Orchestrating complex Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform

About

Key Features

Integrated security scanning for code and containers
Automated Kubernetes and GitOps deployment patterns
Advanced caching and artifact management strategies
Multi-stage pipeline organization and workflow design
0 GitHub stars
Docker build and container registry integration

Use Cases

Setting up automated testing and linting for GitLab projects
Implementing GitOps-based deployments to Kubernetes clusters
Orchestrating complex Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform