Implementing CI/CD at NGINX - Lessons Learned Along the Way

Dive into a 31-minute conference talk exploring the implementation of CI/CD pipelines at NGINX, focusing on two popular open-source projects: the NGINX core Ansible collection and the NGINX Docker unprivileged image. Learn about the evolution of NGINX's CI/CD approach, key implementation decisions, and valuable lessons learned throughout their journey. Gain insights into reducing bug reports, improving PR velocity, and delivering consistent build artifacts through effective CI/CD practices. Discover NGINX's approach to open-source projects and CI/CD, understand the reasoning behind major implementation choices, and explore best practices for building CI/CD pipelines from scratch. Acquire practical knowledge on implementing CI/CD pipelines as code in open-source projects, including what to do and what to avoid.