CI/CD Pipeline with ArgoCD Helm on EKS

Services provided on this Project

Cloud Consulting & SI
DevOps Managed Services
Web Development
CI/CD EKS Architecture Diagram

Problem Statement

Manual deployment processes cause delays, errors, and inconsistent environments, hindering quick, high-quality application delivery. An automated CI/CD pipeline is needed to streamline development, testing, deployment, and ensure security and operational readiness.

CLIENT

Orbital Installs

PROJECT SCHEDULE

Oct 2024 — Mar 2025

PROJECT SIZE

$50,000 to $199,999

Proposed Solution

Implemented an automated CI/CD pipeline using ArgoCD, Helm, and EKS

Automated code merging, dependency installation, testing, and Docker image building

Application deployed to development, staging, and production environments via EKS and ArgoCD

Helm charts manage configurations and versioning

Solution Illustration

This setup ensures real-time notifications which keep teams informed, ensuring consistent and reliable delivery.

Core tech stack we work with

Leveraging the Leading Programming Languages and Frameworks to Deliver Reliable, Scalable Solutions.

Docker
GitLab
Kubernetes
Google Cloud
ArgoCD

Outcomes & Success Metrics

Significant reduction in scam calls, improved uptime, enhanced scalability, and efficient AI integration.

Release Cycle

50% faster release cycles

Manual Effort

80% reduction in manual effort

Deployment

95% deployment success rate

Issue Resolution

Faster issue resolution with real-time alerts

Lessons Learned
Automation, environment separation, and approval gates improved deployment confidence and reduced errors. EKS, ArgoCD, and Helm simplified Kubernetes management, but required version control and team training. Investing in automation early ensures long-term efficiency and faster delivery.
TCO Analysis
A TCO analysis showed that automation reduced manual work, deployment failures, and operational costs. EKS minimized infrastructure management, while tools like ArgoCD and Helm cut overhead. The solution proved cost-effective, scalable, and efficient.