NEW GitLab CI CD components explained
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In this video we will show you how to simplify your CI/CD pipelines in GitLab using reusable components, a powerful feature introduced in version 17. Learn how to create dynamic, shareable jobs for tasks like Terraform infrastructure management or Docker deployments, and streamline updates across multiple projects. We also briefly introduce Kestra, an open-source workflow orchestrator with extensive plugin support. Whether you're automating DevOps workflows or exploring new tools, this video provides practical insights to enhance your IT automation skills.
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