A presentation at Conf42: Cloud Native 2023 by Rob Earlam
Multi-Cloud Deployments with GitHub Actions Rob Earlam March 2023 © 2023 Sitecore Corporation A/S. All rights reserved.
Rob Earlam Senior Developer Advocate, Sitecore 🌍Developer advocate 💻software developer 📽️movie lover 🎶music listener 🍕pizza eater 🍖meat smoker living in @RobEarlam @rob@robearlam.com RobEarlam https://robearlam.com/ © 2023 Sitecore Corporation A/S.
Project Background © 2023 Sitecore Corporation A/S. Photo by Pedro Lastra on Unsplash
Existing setup • Monolith 1 – Azure WebApps • SUGCON Events • SUGCON ANZ • Monolith 2 – AKS • MVP Site – including application • SUGCON EU © 2023 Sitecore Corporation A/S.
Target setup • One set of infrastructure powered by XM Cloud o All SUGCON sites o All MVP functionality • Migration complete to our target “longterm architecture” © 2023 Sitecore Corporation A/S.
Deployment flow © 2023 Sitecore Corporation A/S. Photo by Chris Dickens on Unsplash
High-level architecture SSR MVP site SSG SUGCON ANZ SSG XM Cloud SUGCON EU SSG SUGCON Events SSG: Static Site Generation SSR: Server-Side Rendering © 2023 Sitecore Corporation A/S.
CI/CD configuration • Built using GitHub actions • Started with single pipeline — too inefficient! • Split pipeline out by target system • • • • CI-CD_XM_Cloud.yml CI-CD_MVP.yml CI-CD_SUGCON_EU.yml CI-CD_SUGCON_ANZ.yml • Reusable workflows for common actions © 2023 Sitecore Corporation A/S.
Conclusions • GitHub Actions is super flexible! • Code reuse in your templates matters! • Checkout our repository to see it in action • https://github.com/Sitecore/XM-Cloud-Introduction © 2023 Sitecore Corporation A/S. 9
Thank you @RobEarlam @rob@robearlam.com RobEarlam https://robearlam.com/ FOR DISCUSSION PURPOSES ONLY. © 2023 Sitecore Corporation A/S. All Rights Reserved. Sitecore, the Sitecore logo and Own The Experience are trademarks of Sitecore Corporation A/S and its affiliates. Other names and brands may be claimed as the trademarks of others.
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