Using Skaffold and GitHub Actions for Deployments to Amazon EKS

Getting your CI/CD process right is a crucial step in your team's DevOps lifecycle. This usually involves picking the right tools for your team's productivity and an overall efficient workflow. In this video, I demonstrate how you can use Skaffold and GitHub actions to implement a CI/CD pipeline for Kubernetes application deployments to an Amazon EKS cluster.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction
00:21 - Understanding CI/CD Process
00:55 - Making Use of Skaffold and GitHub Actions
01:53 - Application Overview and Dockerfile
04:00 - Kubernetes Manifest File for Application
05:03 - Skaffold Configuration File
07:04 - GitHub Actions YAML File
12:15 - Reviewing Pipeline Success
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[@jonoirwinrsa]

Amazing Luke - the quality of this content is incredible.. Keep it up

[@LukondeMwila]

Thanks a lot Jono! Biggest reward is knowing it's actually helping people

[@modestas2890]

Hi, is there any way to make sure skaffold dev does not delete your persistent volumes? I find this is a deal-breaker when trying to set up a k8s local environment since it erases all of your data everytime.

[@osemenkhiangodstime8456]

Hi am trying to do this with Amazon ecr as registry, but its keeps failing at check aws version after returning sts and other credentials.

[@dzalev1]

have you found a solution for this issue?

[@osemenkhiangodstime8456]

@@dzalev1 yea I used a different method. Couldn't get this to work, but kenju kubernetes deploy worked it plus a little bit of tweaking. You can research on that

[@dzalev1]

@@osemenkhiangodstime8456 can you please send me some configuration or guide? i am stuck on this for a week