I Deploy to Docker Swarm from GitHub Actions — Here's the Setup That Actually Works
The article discusses a streamlined method for deploying to Docker Swarm using GitHub Actions. It introduces a reusable GitHub Action that simplifies the deployment process, eliminating the need for complex shell scripts. The setup can be completed in under ten minutes, allowing for efficient continuous deployment to remote Docker hosts.
- ▪The GitHub Action, named docker-remote-deployment-action, supports both docker-compose and docker-swarm deployment modes.
- ▪Users need to add their SSH keys to GitHub Secrets to facilitate secure connections to their servers.
- ▪The action can automatically clean up old deployment files and manage Docker images efficiently.
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