Core Concepts

This section introduces the basic terms and ideas related to BuildNinja. It introduces key concepts and definitions that lay the foundation for understanding how the BuildNinja works and how it fits into the development process. This section assists in developing a clear understanding of the core concepts used throughout the BuildNinja.

📄️ CI/CD

Understand CI/CD concepts, continuous integration, delivery, and deployment, which automate builds, tests, and releases.

🗃️ Build Runners

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📄️ Docker

Learn how Docker works, including containers, images, volumes, and networking, to run containerized CI/CD builds and deployments.

📄️ Kubernetes

Learn Kubernetes concepts including pods, clusters, deployments, and services, and how Kubernetes orchestrates containerized CI/CD workloads at scale.

📄️ SSO

Understand Single Sign-On (SSO) concepts in BuildNinja, including identity providers, service providers, SAML, OAuth, and token-based enterprise authentication.

📄️ Native Git Support

Understand how BuildNinja uses native Git support to run Git operations directly on build agents, including cloning, branching, authentication, and submodule handling.