Concepts

Concepts help you learn about the different parts of the KubeCI and the abstractions it uses.

What is KubeCI engine?
- Overview. Provides a conceptual introduction to KubeCI engine, including the problems it solves and its high-level architecture.
Custom Resource Definitions
- Workflow. Introduces the concept of Workflow for configuring a set of tasks in a Kubernetes native way.
- Workflow Template. Introduces the concept of WorkflowTemplate to invoke a template with arguments for different workflows.
- Workplan. Introduces the concept of Workplan that represents the final state of a workflow after it is triggered.
- Trigger. Introduces the concept of Trigger that represents a fake create event for a Kubernetes resource to trigger workflows.
- Workplan Log. Introduces the concept of WorkplanLog that can be used to collect logs of any workplan step.

What is Git API server?
- Overview. Provides a conceptual introduction to Git API server, including the problems it solves and its high-level architecture.
Custom Resource Definitions
- Repository. Introduces the concept of Repository for syncing a git repository in a Kubernetes native way.
- Branch. Introduces the concept of Branch to represent branches of git repositories.
- Tag. Introduce concept of Tag to represent tags of git repositories.
- PullRequest. Introduce concept of PullRequest to represent pull-requests of remote git repositories.
- GithubEvent. Introduce concept of GithubEvent that represents Github events.