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Using child pipelines to continuously deploy to five environments

Using child pipelines to continuously deploy to five environments

9/26/2024 · Olivier Dupré

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This post introduces a strategy for continuous deployment across multiple environments (review, integration, QA, staging, production) using child pipelines and Terraform. It details how to manage infrastructure as code (IaC) with Terraform, leveraging GitLab's CI/CD for automated deployments to these environments, including temporary review environments that are automatically destroyed. The workflow emphasizes testing, security, and controlled progression from development to production.

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