GitLab CI/CD Configuration Guide with .gitlab-ci.yml
Core Concepts of GitLab CI/CD
GitLab CI/CD is an integrated tool for implementing continuous software development practices:
Continuous Integration (CI): Automated building and testing of code changes upon each push.
Continuous Delivery (CD): Automated deployment with manual approval trigger.
Continuous Deployment (CD): Fully automated deploym ...
Posted on Mon, 18 May 2026 20:08:25 +0000 by andynick
Implementing CI/CD Pipelines with GitLab
GitLab CI/CD provides integrated tools for implementing continuous integration, delivery, and deployment practices. The system automates software development processes through script execution, minimizing human error and ensuring code quality throughout the development lifecycle.
Core CI/CD Concepts
Continuous Integration (CI) involves automati ...
Posted on Mon, 18 May 2026 03:54:58 +0000 by Fari
Migrating GitLab Omnibus Instances Between Docker Hosts and Resolving Permission Errors
Environment Specifications
OS: CentOS 7
Container Engine: Docker v26.0.0
Image: twang2218/gitlab-ce-zh
Migration Workflow
Pre-Migration Preparation
Identify the initial launch configuration from the source machine.
docker inspect --format='{{json .HostConfig.PortBindings}}' gitlab > bindings.json
Document volume mounts to ensure consisten ...
Posted on Sun, 17 May 2026 18:41:23 +0000 by ElectricShaka
Automating SSH Key Deployment and Ansible Fundamentals
Generating SSH Key Pairs
Initialize secure authentication by creating an RSA key pair on the management node. The following command generates the keys without a passphrase for automation purposes.
ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 2048 -f ~/.ssh/id_rsa -N ""
Non-Interactive Authentication Setup
To facilitate scripted connections where manual pass ...
Posted on Sat, 16 May 2026 22:51:34 +0000 by inversesoft123
Modern Git Workflow: Configuration, Branching, and Collaboration
Setup and Initialization
To begin working with version control, first verify if Gits available in your environment by running the command:
$ git --version
If the system returns an error indicating the program is missing, install it using the package manager:
$ sudo apt-get install git
Once installed, configure your identity globally so every ...
Posted on Sat, 16 May 2026 13:39:43 +0000 by epicalex
Automating Multi-Container Applications with Docker Compose
Overview
Docker Compose is an official tool designed to simplify the management and orchestration of multi-container Docker applications. It allows developers to define a stack of services in a single configuration file and control them with minimal commands.
Core Concepts
Service: An individual container instance running a specific image (e.g ...
Posted on Sat, 16 May 2026 00:41:35 +0000 by theorok
A Critical Walkthrough of Setting Up Kubernetes and KubeSphere with KubeKey
Objective
The goal is to critical evaluate the user experience of KubeKey (kk). As a former community member, the aim is to identify friction points in the installation workflow, specifically when deploying a Kubernetes cluster and integrating KubeSphere.
Environment
The evaluation was performed on a provided Linux virtual machine (VM) acting a ...
Posted on Fri, 15 May 2026 10:53:24 +0000 by irandoct
Essential Docker Command Reference
Essential Docker Command Reference1. Searching for Imagesdocker search openjdk2. Pulling Imagesdocker pull docker.io/library/openjdk:8docker pull centos:7 is equivalent to docker pull registry.hub.docker.com/centos:73. Inspecting Image Detailsdocker inspect centos:74. Viewing Image Historydocker history centos:75. Removing Imagesdocker rmi alpi ...
Posted on Fri, 15 May 2026 01:36:31 +0000 by dagee
Docker-Based Confluence Deployment and Configuration
Image Version Selection
Identify the appropriate release tag from the official Atlassian Docker Hub repository. Tags follow the pattern {version}-{jdk} (e.g., 8.5.0-jdk17). For production environments, prefer Long-Term Support (LTS) releases over feature releases to ensure stability and extended support cycles.
Available versions are listed at: ...
Posted on Thu, 14 May 2026 10:56:59 +0000 by jjoves
Understanding Role-Based Access Control in Kubernetes
Overview
All API objects in Kubernetes are persisted in etcd, but every operation on these objects must go through the kube-apiserver. The API server acts as the gatekeeper for authorization, and Kubernetes uses RBAC (Role-Based Access Control) as its authorization mechanism.
Core RBAC Concepts
Three fundamental conecpts form the foundation of ...
Posted on Wed, 13 May 2026 18:47:14 +0000 by CountryGirl