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Demo - Auto Deploy from GitLab to an OpenShift container cluster

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Author
Erica Lindberg
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364
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10
Language
English
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Summary

Containers play a crucial role in scaling DevOps by ensuring code and infrastructure are closely aligned, offering consistency across different environments and tools for developers, QA, and IT teams. Unlike virtual machines, containers operate as Linux processes, containing only the necessary code and dependencies, which makes them smaller and faster. This allows for seamless deployment of applications across various environments, ensuring that what is developed is exactly what is tested and eventually put into production. GitLab's integration with container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes and OpenShift facilitates running CI/CD jobs within container clusters and enables the setup of Review Apps for testing code changes efficiently. This integration streamlines communication and collaboration between developers and operations, enhancing the speed and quality of code delivery by catching errors earlier in the development lifecycle. A demonstration by Senior Build Engineer DJ Mountney highlights the process of building, testing, and deploying applications in a containerized environment using GitLab and OpenShift.

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