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GitLab CI Patterns

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Build GitLab CI/CD pipelines with multi-stage workflows, caching, and distributed runners for scalable automation. Use when implementing GitLab CI/CD, optimizing pipeline performance, or setting up automated testing and deployment.

Purpose

To enable users to build efficient and robust GitLab CI/CD pipelines with proper stage organization, caching, and deployment strategies for automated testing and deployment.

Features

  • Multi-stage GitLab CI/CD pipeline examples
  • Docker build and push patterns
  • Multi-environment deployment configurations
  • Terraform integration for infrastructure as code
  • Security scanning examples (SAST, Dependency, Container)

Use Cases

  • Automating GitLab-based CI/CD processes
  • Implementing complex multi-stage pipelines
  • Configuring and optimizing GitLab Runners
  • Setting up deployment to Kubernetes from GitLab

Non-Goals

  • Providing a runtime execution environment for CI/CD jobs
  • Managing GitLab instance configuration
  • Offering generic DevOps best practices outside of GitLab CI/CD context

Workflow

  1. Define pipeline stages
  2. Configure build jobs with caching and artifacts
  3. Implement test jobs with coverage reporting
  4. Set up deployment jobs for various environments
  5. Integrate security scanning tools

Practices

  • CI/CD Best Practices
  • Pipeline Optimization
  • Security Scanning
  • Infrastructure as Code

Prerequisites

  • GitLab instance
  • GitLab Runner configured

Practical Utility

  • info:Edge casesThe SKILL.md implicitly handles some edge cases by providing specific examples for different scenarios (e.g., caching strategies, security scanning configurations). However, explicit documentation of failure modes and recovery steps is not present.

Installation

First, add the marketplace

/plugin marketplace add wshobson/agents
/plugin install cicd-automation@claude-code-workflows

Quality Score

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Analyzed 2 days ago

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