Infrastructure Code Continuous Delivery Concepts

Internal

• Continuous Delivery
• Infrastructure as Code Concepts
• Infrastructure Code Testing

Overview

The delivery pipeline metaphor describes how a change in the infrastructure code progresses from the person that makes the change all the way to production.

Reconcile with Continuous Delivery.

Infrastructure Delivery Pipeline

Activities

Build

The build stage compiles application code, runs unit tests and integration tests, in as offline and online testes, and publishes a deployable artifact in a repository.

Online Tests

In a dedicated environment.

Stages

TO CONTINUE: IaC Chapter 8 Core Practice: Continuously Test and Deliver → Infrastructure Delivery Pipelines.

TO INTEGRATE:

• Pipeline Stack Parameters

Organizatorium

• Modeling Deployment Pipelines: Build Propagation using Fan-in/Fan-out https://www.gocd.org/2017/04/17/build-propagation-using-fan-in-fan-out.html

Tools

• Atlantis
• Terraform Cloud
• WeaveWorks