CI/CD Pipeline Builder

Status: ✅ Research complete Last validated: 2025-11-08 Confidence: 🟡 Medium — Research-backed playbook – audit monthly

How to use this skill

1. Review modules/core-guidance.md to triage pipeline goals and constraints.
2. Design the backbone with modules/pipeline-foundations.md.
3. Apply reliability and metrics practices from modules/quality-gates-and-observability.md.
4. Bake in supply-chain and compliance controls via modules/security-and-compliance.md.
5. Revisit modules/known-gaps.md and schedule the refresh workflow in modules/research-checklist.md.

Module overview

• Core guidance — stakeholder alignment, platform selection, maturity map.
• Pipeline foundations — architecture patterns, environment strategy, deployment choreography.
• Quality gates & observability — testing matrices, DORA metrics, release telemetry.
• Security & compliance — SLSA levels, SBOM, policy-as-code, audit prep.
• Known gaps — targeted investigations and roadmap items.
• Research checklist — monthly refresh cadence.