CI/CD Pipelines Pattern

Automate testing and deployment with GitHub Actions workflows for linting, type checking, testing, preview deployments, and production releases.

What's Included#

  • Complete CI workflow with parallel lint, typecheck, test, build, and E2E jobs
  • Production deployment workflow with Prisma migrations and Vercel deploy
  • Preview deployment workflow with automatic PR commenting
  • Matrix testing across multiple Node versions and operating systems
  • Database migration workflow with manual dispatch and failure notifications
  • Caching strategies for npm, Next.js build cache, and Playwright browsers

Usage#

Via CLI#

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Via AI Assistant#

Ask your AI assistant:

  • "Use the CI/CD pipeline pattern from Bootspring"
  • "Apply the Bootspring CI/CD pattern to my project"

Key Considerations#

  • Run independent jobs in parallel to minimize total CI time
  • Cache dependencies and build artifacts aggressively to speed up subsequent runs
  • Require environment protection rules and approvals for production deployments
  • Use path filters to skip irrelevant test suites when only frontend or backend files change
  • Set appropriate artifact retention periods to balance storage costs and debugging needs