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Automated CI/CD Pipeline with AWS & Terraform

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Overview
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A serverless CI/CD pipeline built on AWS (CodePipeline, ECS, Terraform) to deploy a containerized Python app with zero-downtime blue/green deployments.

Architecture Diagram

Diagram: AWS services used (CodeCommit → CodeBuild → CodeDeploy → ECS)

Key Features
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  • Infrastructure as Code: Terraform-managed AWS resources (VPC, ECS, IAM roles)
  • 🔄 Blue/Green Deployments: Automated traffic shifting via AWS CodeDeploy
  • 🔐 Security: Secrets management with AWS Parameter Store + IAM least privilege
  • 📊 Monitoring: CloudWatch alarms for pipeline failures

Technical Stack
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AWS Services:
- CodePipeline, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy
- ECS Fargate (serverless containers)
- Terraform (v1.5+)

Tools:
- Docker, GitHub Actions (for linting)
- Trivy (container vulnerability scanning)
Alvin Ojoy
Author
Alvin Ojoy
DevOps Engineer