Learn TEKTON-PIPELINES with Real Code Examples

Non-Kubernetes environments

Small-scale projects without CI/CD complexity

Teams unfamiliar with Kubernetes

Rapid prototyping without cluster setup

Projects requiring non-containerized CI/CD

Tekton Pipelines provide Kubernetes-native CI/CD capabilities.

Workflows are defined declaratively via YAML CRDs.

Supports modular, reusable tasks with parameterization.

Enables event-driven pipelines with triggers.

Ideal for cloud-native, containerized CI/CD and GitOps workflows.

Can Tekton run outside Kubernetes? -> No, it's Kubernetes-native.

Do I need Docker images for tasks? -> Yes, tasks run in containerized Pods.

Can tasks run in parallel? -> Yes, via dependencies in the Pipeline.

Is Tekton free? -> Yes, open-source under Apache 2.0.

Can Tekton pipelines integrate with GitOps? -> Yes, triggers can automate deployments.