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Tekton Pipelines
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Tekton Pipelines
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Open-source framework; requires a Kubernetes cluster
Read 11 Oct 2026 · tekton.dev
On the record
- Cluster requirements
- Tekton installation requires a Kubernetes cluster running a version specified for the current Tekton release.tekton.dev · read 11 Oct 2026
- Core building blocks
- Tekton Pipelines defines Kubernetes custom resources that serve as reusable building blocks for CI/CD pipelines.tekton.dev · read 11 Oct 2026
- Deployment model
- Tekton installs and runs as an extension on a Kubernetes cluster and exposes resources through kubectl and API calls.tekton.dev · read 11 Oct 2026
- Event triggers
- Tekton Triggers can instantiate pipelines in response to events such as a pull request being merged.tekton.dev · read 11 Oct 2026
- Git integrations
- Pipelines-as-Code integrates with GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, and Forgejo.tekton.dev · read 11 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- Tekton identifies platform engineers building organizational CI/CD systems and developers using those systems as its typical user groups.tekton.dev · read 11 Oct 2026
- Key management
- Tekton Chains supports storing signing keys in Kubernetes secrets or using GCP, AWS, Azure, or Vault key management systems.tekton.dev · read 11 Oct 2026
- Project status
- Tekton is an incubating project at the Cloud Native Computing Foundation.tekton.dev · read 11 Oct 2026
- Scalability
- Tekton says capacity can be increased by adding nodes to the Kubernetes cluster, without redefining pipeline resource allocations.tekton.dev · read 11 Oct 2026
- Supply chain security
- Tekton Chains generates, stores, and signs provenance for artifacts built with Tekton Pipelines, and its documentation says it helps achieve SLSA level 2.tekton.dev · read 11 Oct 2026
- Support and community
- The Tekton project lists Slack, a mailing list, and working group meetings as community channels.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- User interfaces
- Tekton Dashboard is a web-based graphical interface for viewing pipeline execution information, and the overview describes it as a work in progress.tekton.dev · read 11 Oct 2026
- What it does
- Tekton is a cloud-native solution for building CI/CD pipelines.tekton.dev · read 11 Oct 2026
- Workflow composition
- A Task defines ordered Steps, while a Pipeline defines ordered Tasks that can pass outputs to later Tasks.tekton.dev · read 11 Oct 2026
