Articles in category: Kubernetes

How I became a GitLab contributor to fix an issue in our project's CI/CD pipeline

Stefano Tenuta Stefano Tenuta avatar

14 minute read

During these months at Facile.it I had to face many challenges regarding the improvement of CI/CD pipelines for the Insurance team, with a strong focus on performance and reusability. The focus on these topics is very important as it allows us to follow GitLab best practices for CI/CD such as the fail fast principle.

Continuous deployment from GitLab CI to Kubernetes using Docker-in-Docker

Alessandro Lai Alessandro Lai avatar

18 minute read

In the last month, I’m working on two different PHP projects here at Facile.it: in the first one, which is new and still in development, I decided to adopt GitLab CI for the build, since we use GitLab CE for our Git repositories; I then created a continuous deployment pipeline for the staging environment, directly to a Kubernetes cluster, leveraging Docker Compose to make the configuration easier.