Hands-On Auto DevOps with GitLab CI - Using Build Stages

Hands-On Auto DevOps with GitLab CI - Using Build Stages

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This video tutorial covers the use of build stages in GitLab CI, explaining how to utilize default stages and customize them in the GitLab CI YAML file. It discusses the importance of stage order in the build pipeline, demonstrating how to reorder stages for efficiency. The tutorial also highlights the need to explicitly assign jobs to stages to avoid unintended parallel execution. The video concludes with a preview of the next topic, which will explore running build steps in parallel.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of build stages in GitLab CI/CD?

To manage user permissions

To store build artifacts

To deploy applications

To define the order of job execution

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens if a job fails in a stage?

The failed job is retried automatically

The entire pipeline is canceled

The next stage is executed immediately

The entire stage is marked as failed

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the default stages provided by GitLab if none are declared?

Initialize, Build, Deploy

Compile, Test, Deploy

Build, Test, Deploy

Test, Build, Release

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the example GitLab CI YAML file, what is the purpose of the build job?

To run tests on the code

To deploy the application

To build and push a Docker image

To cache build results

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to explicitly assign jobs to stages?

To reduce the number of jobs

To ensure jobs run in parallel

To prevent jobs from being assigned to the wrong stage

To increase the speed of the pipeline

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change was made to the order of stages in the example?

Deploy was moved before Test

Build was moved before Test

Test was moved before Build

Deploy was moved before Build

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the next topic to be covered in the following video?

Caching build results

Deploying applications

Running build steps in parallel

Defining variables