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Advance Your IDP: Seamless App Deployment on GKE with GitOps 🌐 | Building an Internal Developer Platform Part 2

Published 3 months ago • 1 min read

Hi Reader,

The wait is over! We're back with the eagerly anticipated Part 2 of our video series on Building an Internal Developer Platform, and this time, it's all about empowering developers.

👨‍💻 Part 2: Deploying a GO API with Backstage and ArgoCD - After laying the groundwork with our GKE clusters in Part 1, we're now ready to take you through the seamless process of deploying your applications. This episode is a testament to the power of GitOps, simplifying deployments and fostering a more collaborative and efficient environment between development and operations teams.

🎥 Watch Part 2 Now:

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In this detailed guide, you'll discover:

  • How to use Backstage to scaffold a GO API, preparing your application for deployment.
  • The steps to configure GitHub Actions for continuous integration, ensuring your app is always ready for delivery.
  • The role of ArgoCD in automating deployment to your GKE cluster, making your release process as smooth as possible.

Why This Matters: Mastering these tools and techniques not only accelerates your development cycle but also enhances the reliability and scalability of your applications. It's time to embrace the GitOps approach for a more dynamic and responsive development environment.

We're excited to share this journey with you and look forward to hearing about your experiences, challenges, and successes.

🔍 Looking Ahead: Stay tuned for more insights, tutorials, and best practices in platform engineering and GitOps. Your journey to mastering cloud-native technologies and methodologies is just beginning, and we're here to guide you every step of the way.

Warm regards,

Sam


Thanks,

Sam Gabrail

Chief Technologist | TeKanAid Solutions Inc.

P.S. Check out the TeKanAid Academy for some exciting courses and labs.

Sam Gabrail - Helping You Become a DevOps Superhero!

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