Category: GitHub Actions

Seamless Sitecore XM Cloud Backups: Automate and Protect Your Content with GitHub Actions

November 1, 2024

My dear Sitecore friends, I hope Halloween was wonderful and full of treats! 🎃 With November upon us, Christmas is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect time to tidy up our Sitecore environments before the holiday season. In today’s post, I’ll show you how to create a reliable backup for your Sitecore XM … More Seamless Sitecore XM Cloud Backups: Automate and Protect Your Content with GitHub Actions

Effortlessly Deploying Environment-Specific Sitecore Items to XM Cloud Using xmcloud.build.json

October 23, 2024

Friends of Sitecore may October be a wonderful month, soon Halloween friends 🎃 In my last post, “Why You Should Always Validate Serialized Sitecore Items Before Deploying to XM Cloud,” we discussed the importance of validating serialized items before deployment. This ensures that no invalid or incomplete data is deployed to your environments, reducing the … More Effortlessly Deploying Environment-Specific Sitecore Items to XM Cloud Using xmcloud.build.json

Why You Should Always Validate Serialized Sitecore Items Before Deploying to XM Cloud

October 13, 2024

Friends of Sitecore! I hope everything is going well with you, my dear friends! 🙂 Today, I want to explore an important topic for anyone deploying to Sitecore XM Cloud. This relates to using GitHub CI/CD pipelines. The crucial step is validating Sitecore items before pushing them live. Whether you’re deploying new content or configuration … More Why You Should Always Validate Serialized Sitecore Items Before Deploying to XM Cloud

Install GitHub(NuGet) Packages to a Sitecore environment using Sitecore Cli, SPE and GitHub Actions

April 15, 2023

Happy happy days, dear Sitecore developers. It’s spring in the air, and the sun is giving us new energy to do some serious sitecoring 🙂 Last year I wrote a post about storing content in GitHub Packages – Backup Sitecore content in GitHub Packages. And I promised to do a follow-up on how to install/restore GitHub … More Install GitHub(NuGet) Packages to a Sitecore environment using Sitecore Cli, SPE and GitHub Actions

Argo CD Image Updater will make your GitOps life easier for your Sitecore setup in Kubernetes

February 11, 2023

Developers, I hope you are well out there! A new year and a lot of new promises 🙂 The Sitecore User Group Conference (SUGCON) – Europe 2023, is almost upon us. This time it’s in Malaga in Spain. You should register at once => https://europe.sugcon.events/ Before we start, let’s celebrate and congratulate all the happy … More Argo CD Image Updater will make your GitOps life easier for your Sitecore setup in Kubernetes

Handle URL rewrites in a Kubernetes cluster running a Sitecore multisite solution with NGINX using GitOps with Sitecore CLI – Part 2

August 27, 2022

Fellow developers, I hope you had a great summer (for those living in the Northern Hemisphere). Autumn is almost upon us, and we are ready to do some lovely Sitecore coding. Don’t forget to sign up for the big Sitecore event in Chicago – Sitecore Symposium. In my previous post, Handle URL redirects in an … More Handle URL rewrites in a Kubernetes cluster running a Sitecore multisite solution with NGINX using GitOps with Sitecore CLI – Part 2

A powerful combination – Sitecore CLI, GitHub Actions, and Sitecore PowerShell Extensions

April 22, 2022

Developers may Sitecore be with you 🙂 I hope you enjoyed Sitecore’s Virtual Developer Day 2022! And if you missed it, don’t worry 🙂 You will find all the wonderful recordings on YouTube – Sitecore Virtual Developer Day 2022 Tody’s post will be a “follow up” on the previous post – Run Sitecore CLI within … More A powerful combination – Sitecore CLI, GitHub Actions, and Sitecore PowerShell Extensions

Run Sitecore CLI within your Kubernetes cluster using self-hosted GitHub actions

March 17, 2022

Dear Sitecorians, I hope you are well out there, and I know that many of us are not well here in Europe. So my thoughts and prairies are with you, Ukraine. Today’s post will be about running self-hosted GitHub Actions within your Kubernetes cluster. So what’s so special about that? Instead of setting up a … More Run Sitecore CLI within your Kubernetes cluster using self-hosted GitHub actions

Magical Github Actions – Setup and run your local Docker Sitecore instance with Github Actions and workflow inputs

December 12, 2021

Merry Christmas dear Sitecorians! I hope you guys are well and enjoying December 🎅 Today’s blog post will be about running your local Docker Sitecore instance with Github Actions using workflow inputs – it’s… Before we start, I would like to give a shout out to all you Sitecore Meetups organizers who are doing online … More Magical Github Actions – Setup and run your local Docker Sitecore instance with Github Actions and workflow inputs

Installing Sitecore Content Serialization package from a NuGet package using GitHub Packages, with the power of SITECORE CLI and GITHUB ACTIONS

July 13, 2021

Fellow developers and Sitecore lovers, summer is here! I hope you are enjoying your vacation! Here in Elounda(Crete), the weather(and view) is fantastic. If you have never been to Crete, I strongly recommend you to go there! Just look at the view: In my previous post, Use Github Packages for storing Sitecore content as a … More Installing Sitecore Content Serialization package from a NuGet package using GitHub Packages, with the power of SITECORE CLI and GITHUB ACTIONS