CI/CD Pipelines for Infrastructure as CodeDecember 2025
Scale Revenue, Reduce Costs, Minimize Risk
A comprehensive reference architecture for implementing production-grade CI/CD pipelines for Terraform, Ansible, and CloudFormation. Includes zero-secrets authentication, multi-account deployment, and platform-agnostic patterns.
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Enterprise Edition includes:
- AWS Organizations OU hierarchy
- PLT (Platform) + WKL (Workloads) OUs
- Cross-account role chaining
- CloudFormation StackSets auto-deployment
- 6 environments with artifact caching
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What You'll Learn
Everything you need to implement production-grade CI/CD for infrastructure
Zero-Secrets Authentication
OIDC federation with role chaining - no stored credentials, ever
Role Chaining Pattern
Separate authentication from authorization with minimal-privilege OIDC roles
Multi-Account Strategy
Two-account model with numbered prefixes for consistent environment ordering
State Management
S3 + DynamoDB locking with versioning, encryption, and cross-region DR
Skip Feature Branches
Eliminate 60-80% of wasteful pipeline runs with smart trigger rules
Shared Modules
Versioned, reusable modules eliminate boilerplate and ensure consistency
6 Key Patterns for Production CI/CD
Proven patterns from real-world implementations
Target Outcomes
Measurable business impact from implementing these patterns
Why Trust This Guide?
This reference architecture is based on real-world CI/CD implementations we've delivered for enterprise clients across multiple industries.
- Zero-secrets authentication with OIDC - no stored credentials
- Platform-agnostic patterns: GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins
- Includes open-source reference repository with all patterns
- AI-friendly - provide to your AI assistant to generate custom pipelines
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