The Docker Plugin is a powerful tool integrated into AutoBuild, designed to streamline containerized application development and deployment. It allows users to automate the process of building, testing, and packaging Docker images directly within the AutoBuild workflow.

Key Features

  • 🐳 Seamless Integration: Connects effortlessly with AutoBuild's CI/CD pipeline.
  • 📦 Automated Image Building: Converts code repositories into Docker images with minimal configuration.
  • 🔄 Version Control: Supports tagging and versioning of Docker images for easy tracking.
  • 🧪 Testing Environment: Automatically creates isolated test environments using Docker containers.

How to Use

  1. Install the Plugin
    Follow the installation guide on our AutoBuild Plugins Documentation to enable Docker support.

  2. Configure Build Settings
    Define Dockerfile paths, base images, and environment variables in the plugin's configuration.

  3. Trigger Builds
    Use the /en/tools/autobuild/trigger endpoint to initiate Docker image creation.

Best Practices

  • Use Dockerfile with clear instructions for reproducibility.
  • Leverage Docker Hub for base image management.
  • Monitor build logs via the AutoBuild dashboard for real-time updates.
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For advanced configurations, explore our AutoBuild Plugin Development Guide. 🛠️