Escaping the Jungle - Migration to Cloud Native CI/CD

Explore a comprehensive conference talk on migrating to cloud-native CI/CD practices. Learn about the challenges organizations face when adopting modern software delivery approaches, including providing unified Kubernetes-based CI/CD infrastructure, implementing scalable pipelines and environments, and balancing component and contract testing with end-to-end testing. Discover strategies for managing deployments with Helm, evaluating service meshes, and transitioning to GitOps. Gain insights into the hard choices involved in migration, the golden path to success, and essential elements of a cloud-native delivery toolkit. Delve into topics such as Groovy DSL, model definition, the testing pyramid, deployment methods, service mesh implementation, metrics, Tekton, and the distinctions between CI and CD in a cloud-native context.