CI/CD for GKE using Cloud Deploy

This tutorial will guide you through creating a CI/CD Pipeline on the Google Cloud Platform using Cloud Build and Cloud Deploy.

Cloud Deploy is the latest service from Google in the Continuous Delivery space and automates deployments of your application into your GKE clusters.

Under the covers it leverages Cloud Build for its job execution platform, integrates with Cloud Operations suite and Cloud Pub/Sub for further automation, and captures and reports on two of your key DORA Metrics.

Let’s take a look.

Get started with Cloud Build

GCP Services used in this tutorial:

• Artifact Registry
• Cloud Build
• Cloud Deploy
• Google Kubernetes Engine [GKE]

All the source code for this tutorial is available in GitHub.

Implementation Steps

In this guide we will go through the following steps.