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Building CI/CD Systems Using Tekton

You're reading from  Building CI/CD Systems Using Tekton

Product type Book
Published in Sep 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801078214
Pages 278 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Joel Lord Joel Lord
Profile icon Joel Lord

Table of Contents (20) Chapters

Preface 1. Section 1: Introduction to CI/CD
2. Chapter 1: A Brief History of CI/CD 3. Chapter 2: A Cloud-Native Approach to CI/CD 4. Section 2: Tekton Building Blocks
5. Chapter 3: Installation and Getting Started 6. Chapter 4: Stepping into Tasks 7. Chapter 5: Jumping into Pipelines 8. Chapter 6: Debugging and Cleaning Up Pipelines and Tasks 9. Chapter 7: Sharing Data with Workspaces 10. Chapter 8: Adding when Expressions 11. Chapter 9: Securing Authentication 12. Section 3: Tekton Triggers
13. Chapter 10: Getting Started with Triggers 14. Chapter 11: Triggering Tekton 15. Section 4: Putting It All Together
16. Chapter 12: Preparing for a New Pipeline 17. Chapter 13: Building a Deployment Pipeline 18. Assessments 19. Other Books You May Enjoy

Understanding TaskRuns and PipelineRuns

TaskRuns and PipelineRuns represent how their counterparts are executed; that is, the task and the pipeline. They hold the current status of the task's and pipeline's execution and provide you with more information on their performance, as shown in the following diagram:

Figure 2.3 – PipelineRuns (http://tekton.dev/docs/concepts)

Here, you can see the tasks and pipelines that can be defined as templates so that they can be executed. When you use the CLI to start a pipeline (or a task), it will create the associated run.

TaskRuns

A TaskRun is used to execute a task on a cluster. While the task describes the operation that needs to happen in your pipeline, TaskRun describes this task's execution.

A TaskRun will execute all the steps in the task. It will also contain the status of the task's execution and the status of the execution of each step.

The TaskRun will execute until all...

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