Contributing to Meshery Build and Release


Trainer: Sangram Rath
Technologies: GitHub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD

This workshop offered a walkthrough of Meshery’s CI/CD pipelines and release process. It began with foundational concepts like CI (Continuous Integration) and CD (Continuous Delivery), then walked through Meshery’s GitHub Actions-based workflows, including their triggers and execution modes.

Participants got a complete overview of the release process, including changelog generation, semantic versioning, and publishing release notes. The session also explored how Docker and Kubernetes are used in Meshery’s workflows and how contributors can get involved in initiatives like the Security Slam event.

You will learn to:

  • Understand the core concepts of CI/CD
  • Explore Meshery’s GitHub Actions workflows
  • Follow the build and release lifecycle step-by-step
  • Understand how Docker and Kubernetes fit into the pipeline
  • Navigate release documentation and semantic versioning
  • Contribute to events like Security Slam

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