LEARN GitLab CI/CD: Implement DevOps with Automated Deploys and Continuous Feedback
About this ebook
Recommended for students and technology professionals working with DevOps, automation, and continuous integration, this book covers the application of GitLab CI/CD in operational workflows of real projects, from pipeline structuring and runner management to integrations with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. It addresses the configuration of sensitive variables, authentication, secrets management, and infrastructure as code in multi-cloud environments.
The book explains integrations with cybersecurity tools, SAST, DAST, and SCA scanners, test automation, deployments, rollbacks, notifications, logging, monitoring, integration with SIEM, ITSM, GRC, and compliance routines. It includes implementation examples, versioning practices, safe deployment strategies, technical reporting, and access controls in auditable, multi-environment, and regulated operations.
Includes:
• Structuring multi-environment and multi-cloud CI/CD pipelines
• Integration with security, compliance, and automation tools
• Management of protected variables, secrets, and authentication
• Configuration of deployment, rollback, monitoring, and reporting
• Integration flows with Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud
Expand your professional capabilities in DevOps operations, infrastructure, and automation with secure, auditable pipelines ready for current technical and regulatory requirements.
devops, gitlab, ci/cd, kubernetes, terraform, docker, security, continuous integration, multi-cloud, compliance
About the author
Diego Rodrigues
Technical Author and Independent Researcher
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-
StudioD21 Smart Tech Content & Intell Systems
Email:studiod21portoalegre@
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/diegoexpertai
International technical author (tech writer) focused on the structured production of applied knowledge. He is the founder of StudioD21 Smart Tech Content & Intell Systems, where he leads the creation of intelligent frameworks and the publication of didactic technical books supported by artificial intelligence, such as the Kali Linux Extreme series, SMARTBOOKS D21, among others.
Holder of 42 international certifications issued by institutions such as IBM, Google, Microsoft, AWS, Cisco, META, Ec-Council, Palo Alto, and Boston University, he works in the fields of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Big Data, Blockchain, Connectivity Technologies, Ethical Hacking, and Threat Intelligence.
Since 2003, he has developed more than 200 technical projects for brands in Brazil, the USA, and Mexico. In 2024, he established himself as one of the leading technical book authors of the new generation, with over 180 titles published in six languages. His work is based on his proprietary TECHWRITE 2.3 applied technical writing protocol, focused on scalability, conceptual precision, and practical applicability in professional environments.
