0: CodeBuild Overview
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What is it?
- CI service, fully managed (no maintaining build servers)
- Compiles source code
- Runs tests
- Prepackaged build environments for common langs
- Produces software packages ready-to-deploy (“artifacts”)
- E.g. for java, a .jar file
- Artifacts land in S3
Do we need codebuild if it’s not a compiled lang?
- Perhaps not
- Maybe we don’t need a build stage for e.g. HTML or Python
What are we charged for?
- Just when builds are running.
How can we access CodeBuild?
- Console
- CLI
- SDK
- CodePipeline