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Building CI/CD Systems Using Tekton

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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

Using volume claim templates

Instead of specifying a persistent volume claim directly, you can also ask Tekton to create a temporary one for you. This can be useful when you don't need to persist data outside of your pipelines. As an additional benefit, using a volume claim template enables you to run multiple pipeline runs concurrently. To use a volumeClaimTemplate, you will need to write a new pipeline run. This time, you will add the pipelineSpec, which is a way to define your entire pipeline without relying on a separate pipeline object:

  1. Start with a new file called pvc-template.yaml. In there, create a new PipelineRun object:
    apiVersion: tekton.dev/v1beta1 
    kind: PipelineRun 
    metadata: 
      generateName: clone-and-ls-pr-  
  2. In the spec field of the pipeline run, add a pipelineSpec field containing a workspaces list with one workspace called codebase:
    spec:
      pipelineSpec: 
        workspaces: 
        ...
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