How is Spinnaker Architected?
Difficulty: Beginner
Duration: 3 minutes and 26 seconds
Students: 1,063
Rating: 4.6/5
In this introductory lesson, we take a look at Spinnaker as a whole to understand what concepts Spinnaker excels at as a continuous delivery tool. We'll also touch upon the microservices architecture that makes Spinnaker a unique asset in your toolkit.
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Learning Objectives
- Define Spinnaker at its most fundamental level
- Explain the two primary concepts that make Spinnaker a strong solution for continuous delivery:
- Application management
- Application deployment
- Explain the service architecture that makes up Spinnaker
Intended Audience
- Anyone who is new to Spinnaker
- DevOps engineers and site reliability engineers
- Cloud-native developers
- Continuous delivery enthusiasts
Prerequisites
To get the most out of this lesson you should possess:
- An understanding of continuous delivery and what it solves for
- A strong understanding of cloud concepts
- Kubernetes knowledge is advised
Resources
Free Spinnaker eBook - https://spinnaker.io/docs/concepts/ebook/ContinuousDeliveryWithSpinnaker.pdf
Spinnaker Website - Spinnaker.io
Spinnaker Community - spinnakerteam.slack.com
Spinnaker Lab - Spinnaker Lab
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