Over the last few weeks, I’ve been taking a deep dive into the DevOps ecosystem and AWS cloud infrastructure. My focus has shifted from simply using the tools to understanding the mechanics behind every automation and ensuring every stage of the lifecycle is resilient and secure.
As a result of this process, I’ve just published a project featuring a robust CI/CD pipeline built with GitHub Actions. This isn't just a basic build; it’s a complete workflow designed with DevSecOps at its core:
✅ Artifact Management: Java application builds using Maven.
✅ Quality Gates: Automated testing and static code analysis.
✅ Security Scanning: Integrated vulnerability assessments with Trivy to ensure container integrity.
✅Container Orchestration: Dockerized builds pushed directly to Amazon ECR.
✅ Production-Ready Practices: Implementation of immutable versioning via commit SHAs and secure, identity-based authentication with AWS.
My goal was to move beyond "making it work" and instead focus on building a pipeline that is secure by design and scalable.
🔗 Explore the repository here: https://github.com/DavidFG16/aws-ecr-github-actions-ci-cd.git
This project is just the foundation. I’m looking forward to expanding into more complex cloud architectures, automated multi-environment deployments, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
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