GitOps Promoter

GitOps Promoter facilitates environment promotion for config managed via GitOps.

Key Features

• Drift-free promotion process
• Robust promotion gating system
• Complete integration with git and SCM tooling
• No fragile automated changes to user-facing files

The main ideas behind the project are explained in "Space Age GitOps: The Rise of the Humble Pull Request".

A live demo is presented in "Space Age GitOps: Lifting off with Argo Promotions".

The promotion gating system is detailed in "No More Pipelines: Reconciling Environment Promotion Via Commit Statuses".

Example

apiVersion: promoter.argoproj.io/v1alpha1
kind: PromotionStrategy
metadata:
  name: example-promotion-strategy
spec:
  gitRepositoryRef:
    name: example-git-repo
  activeCommitStatuses:
    - key: argocd-app-health
  proposedCommitStatuses:
    - key: security-scan
  environments:
    - branch: environment/dev
    - branch: environment/test
    - branch: environment/prod
      autoMerge: false
      activeCommitStatuses:
      - key: performance-test
      proposedCommitStatuses:
      - key: deployment-freeze

Getting Started

The project is currently experimental, please use with caution. See the docs site for setup instructions.