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Karthik Sakthivel
Karthik Sakthivel

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AWS Code Build now supports using GitHub Apps to access source repositories

What's new at AWS 📢

✴ #AWSCodeBuild now supports using #GitHub Apps to access source repositories

✴ The GitHub App connection can be set as the default authentication method for all projects, or can be specified for an individual project source as well.

✴ Using GitHub Apps,
🔅 Developer can use short-lived tokens with fine-grained permissions.
🔅 Manage control over which repositories the app can access.

✴ The integration of CodeBuild project and GitHub App connections are established via AWS CodeConnections.

✴ Additional limitations of the access to the connections achieved by using IAM roles and resource policies.

✴ The new feature is available in all regions except in China (Beijing), China (Ningxia).

✴ What is AWS CodeBuild:
🔅 It is a fully managed AWS Native build service.
🔅 It compiles source code from GitHup, run unit tests and outputs the artifacts that are ready to deploy in Higher environment.
🔅 Fully managed means that it eliminates the need to deploy, manage, and scale in/out the build servers.

📌 Explore more about GitHub App connection: https://lnkd.in/dgwSBeq7

📌 Explore more about connecting CodeBuild project: https://lnkd.in/dRNSXzga

📌 Explore CodeBuild Pricing details: https://lnkd.in/deVp7Vbn

Curious to learn and grow together. 🚀

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