Building a Jenkins Multi-Branch Pipeline for 11 Microservices on AWS EKS

Introduction Hey there! So you want to set up a continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline for a microservices application? Don't worry if some of these terms sound intimidating—I'll walk you through everything step by step, explaining what we're doing and why we're doing it. In this guide, we'll build an automated system that takes code from developers, packages it into containers, and deploys it to a cloud environment with minimal manual intervention. Pretty cool, right? By the end, you'll have implemented a professional-grade pipeline that many tech companies use for their applications. What We're Building We're setting up an automated pipeline for an e-commerce application made up of 11 microservices. Each microservice is responsible for a specific function, working together to deliver a seamless shopping experience. Here’s an overview of some key services:

Mar 4, 2025 - 16:03

Building a Jenkins Multi-Branch Pipeline for 11 Microservices on AWS EKS

Introduction

Hey there! So you want to set up a continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline for a microservices application? Don't worry if some of these terms sound intimidating—I'll walk you through everything step by step, explaining what we're doing and why we're doing it.

In this guide, we'll build an automated system that takes code from developers, packages it into containers, and deploys it to a cloud environment with minimal manual intervention. Pretty cool, right? By the end, you'll have implemented a professional-grade pipeline that many tech companies use for their applications.

What We're Building

We're setting up an automated pipeline for an e-commerce application made up of 11 microservices. Each microservice is responsible for a specific function, working together to deliver a seamless shopping experience. Here’s an overview of some key services: