ArgoCD Integration for Azure DevOps

Seamless GitOps continuous delivery from Azure Pipelines to Kubernetes clusters

🚀 Key Features

• 🔗 Secure Service Connection - JWT token authentication with ArgoCD servers
• 🔄 Application Sync - Deploy applications with comprehensive sync operations
• 🔍 Application Refresh - Monitor and validate application state changes
• 📊 Real-time Monitoring - Track sync progress with detailed logging
• 🛡️ Health Validation - Comprehensive application health checking
• 🎯 Project-based Filtering - Selective operations by ArgoCD project
• ⏱️ Timeout Management - Configurable sync timeouts with intelligent handling
• 🔧 Dry Run Support - Preview changes before deployment

📦 What's Included

ArgoCD Application Sync Task

Trigger synchronization of ArgoCD applications to deploy the latest changes from Git repositories to Kubernetes clusters.

Key Capabilities:

• Multiple sync strategies (apply, hook, force)
• Resource pruning for cleanup
• Revision-specific deployments
• Comprehensive error handling

ArgoCD Application Refresh Task

Refresh application status and monitor for changes with intelligent health validation.

Key Capabilities:

• Hard refresh for cache clearing
• Comprehensive status monitoring
• Error/warning condition detection
• Unknown status handling

ArgoCD Service Connection

Secure connection management with support for:

• JWT token authentication
• Self-signed certificate handling
• Connection testing and validation
• Dynamic application/project discovery

🏗️ Perfect for GitOps Workflows

This extension enables true GitOps continuous delivery by seamlessly integrating Azure DevOps Pipelines with ArgoCD:

1. Code changes pushed to Git repositories
2. Azure Pipelines build and test your applications
3. ArgoCD Integration deploys to Kubernetes clusters
4. Real-time monitoring ensures successful deployment

🛠️ Quick Start

1. Install the extension from the marketplace
2. Create an ArgoCD service connection in Project Settings
3. Add ArgoCD tasks to your Azure Pipelines
4. Deploy with confidence using GitOps best practices

- task: ArgocdSync@1
  displayName: 'Deploy to Production'
  inputs:
    argoCDConnection: 'Production ArgoCD'
    applicationName: 'my-app'
    waitForSync: true
    syncTimeout: '600'

🔒 Enterprise Ready

• Security first with proper token management and RBAC
• Multi-cluster support for complex environments
• Comprehensive logging for audit and debugging
• Error handling with retry capabilities
• Integration ready with Azure Key Vault and notification systems

📋 Requirements

• Azure DevOps Services or Server 2019+
• ArgoCD server with API access
• Kubernetes cluster managed by ArgoCD
• JWT API token for authentication

Transform your deployment pipeline with GitOps excellence!