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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

Defining new objects

Once you install Tekton Triggers into your cluster, you will have access to three new objects. These objects will then be used to create your triggers and automate your pipeline's final part. The following figure describes the flow that happens when a trigger is started:

Figure 10.2 – Tekton trigger flow

In this section, you will learn more about each of these components.

Trigger templates

A TriggerTemplate is a new primitive that will be available to you once you've installed Tekton Triggers. The main goal of the trigger template is to be a template for the resources that the trigger will create.

Trigger templates are to Tekton triggers what pipelines are to pipeline runs. While the templates don't do any work, they describe what pipeline should be triggered and the parameters to pass to that pipeline.

Parameters for the trigger templates are similarly passed to the object, as is the case with pipelines...

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