Learn TEKTON-PIPELINES with Real Code Examples
Updated Nov 27, 2025
Learning Path
Learn Kubernetes basics
Understand Tekton CRDs (Pipeline, Task, PipelineRun)
Write basic Task and Pipeline YAML manifests
Use Tekton CLI to manage pipelines
Integrate pipelines with triggers and container registries
Skill Improvement Plan
Week 1: Create and run single Task
Week 2: Build multi-Task Pipeline
Week 3: Parameterize tasks and pipeline
Week 4: Use Tekton Triggers for webhook automation
Week 5: Implement caching, secrets, and production-grade pipelines
Interview Questions
What is Tekton Pipelines and why is it used?
Explain the difference between Task and Pipeline.
How do PipelineRuns and TaskRuns work?
How do you trigger pipelines on code events?
How do you manage resources, parameters, and secrets?
Cheat Sheet
tkn pipeline list
tkn pipeline describe <pipeline-name>
tkn pipeline start <pipeline-name>
kubectl get pipelinerun
kubectl logs <pod-name>
Books
Learning Tekton Pipelines
Mastering Tekton for CI/CD
Kubernetes CI/CD with Tekton
Tekton Pipelines in Practice
Cloud-native CI/CD with Tekton
Tutorials
Getting Started with Tekton Pipelines
Build and Push Docker Image
Parameterized Pipelines
GitHub Webhook-triggered Pipeline
Multi-task CI/CD Pipeline Example
Official Docs
https://tekton.dev/docs/
Tekton Pipelines Concepts
Tekton CLI Reference (tkn)
Tekton Triggers Documentation
Tekton GitHub Repository
Community Links
https://tekton.dev/community/
Stack Overflow Tekton tag
GitHub Discussions Tekton
Slack Tekton channels
Continuous Delivery Foundation (CDF) community
Community Support
Tekton Slack channels
Tekton Discussions on GitHub
Stack Overflow Tekton tag
Continuous Delivery Foundation (CDF) community
Tekton Slack and meetups