What's new at AWS 📢

💢 AWS CodeBuild now supports managed GitLab self-hosted runners

💢 Customers can configure their CodeBuild projects to receive GitLab CI/CD job events and run them on CodeBuild ephemeral hosts.

💢 This feature allows GitLab jobs to integrate natively with AWS, providing security and convenience through features such as
🍃 AWS IAM
🍃 AWS Secrets Manager
🍃 AWS CloudTrail
🍃 And Amazon VPC.

💢 In addition to that, customers can access all compute platforms that CodeBuild offers, including Lambda, GPU-enhanced and Arm-based instances.

💢 What is AWS CodeBuild:
🍃 It is a AWS Native fully managed continuous integration service that compiles source code, runs tests, and produces software packages ready for deployment.
🍃 By eliminating the need of provisioning, managing, and scaling your own build servers.
🍃 Customers can create max 5000 projects(Adjustable) per AWS CodeBuild supported regions.
🍃 Also it supports to retain the history of a build maximum time of 1 year.

💢 To get started leveraging this feature by setting up webhooks in a CodeBuild project, and updating GitLab CI YAML.

📌 Step by step implementation guide: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/codebuild/latest/userguide/sample-gitlab-runners.html

📌 Explore more about CodeBuild for GitLab or GitHub: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/codebuild/latest/userguide/gitlab-runner.html