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Cloud Native CICD or CICD Natively in Cloud

Kubernetes aka K8s is a popular term these days and the technology is reshaping how we develop, build and deliver applications for obvious good reasons. All the major cloud vendors have K8s offering as well as it is also available on onprem private clouds/data centres too ( Read my post about this ). Thus, I can claim that K8s as platform is cloud native and applications running on K8s are also cloud native (provided it meets some other criteria).  In this post I will describe my take on the topic Cloud Native CICD. Table of Contents: Cloud Native CI/CD CI, CD and Pipelines Challenges with Traditional CICD tools Core attributes of K8s native CICD tools Choices available for K8s native CICD tools Why I like Cartographer Cartographer drawbacks and solutions Mercator - The Cartographer UI Tanzu Application Platform Conclusion Cloud Native CI/CD: The term "Cloud Native CICD" can be interpreted in two ways: Produce cloud native deployable (through CI) and deploy/deliver it on a cl