Learn SPINNAKER with Real Code Examples
Updated Nov 27, 2025
Learning Path
Week 1: Understanding pipelines and stages
Week 2: Cloud provider account setup
Week 3: Deployment strategies and triggers
Week 4: Notifications and monitoring
Week 5: Multi-cloud deployments and rollback strategies
Skill Improvement Plan
Master Spinnaker pipeline configuration
Understand multi-cloud deployment strategies
Integrate with CI tools effectively
Implement automated rollback and monitoring
Optimize pipeline performance and scalability
Interview Questions
What is Spinnaker and what problems does it solve?
Explain Spinnaker architecture (Orca, Clouddriver, Deck, etc.)
What deployment strategies does Spinnaker support?
How do pipelines and stages work?
How does Spinnaker handle rollback and monitoring?
Cheat Sheet
hal config provider aws enable -> enable AWS account
hal deploy apply -> deploy Spinnaker configuration
hal config pipeline save -> save pipeline configuration
hal config artifact -> configure artifact sources
hal config security -> manage authentication and roles
Books
Mastering Spinnaker
Continuous Delivery with Spinnaker
Spinnaker in Action
Multi-Cloud Deployment with Spinnaker
Automating DevOps with Spinnaker
Tutorials
Getting Started with Spinnaker Pipelines
Multi-cloud Deployment Strategies
Artifact Management and Triggers
Pipeline Monitoring and Rollbacks
Advanced Deployment Techniques
Official Docs
Spinnaker Documentation
Spinnaker GitHub Repository
Continuous Delivery Foundation (CDF) Spinnaker resources
Community Links
Spinnaker Slack workspace
Spinnaker GitHub Discussions
CDF community forums
StackOverflow Spinnaker tag
Spinnaker meetups and webinars
Community Support
Spinnaker Slack workspace
Spinnaker GitHub repository
Continuous Delivery Foundation forums
StackOverflow Spinnaker tag
Spinnaker meetups and webinars