AWS CodeBuild
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VisitAWS CodeBuild vs kpack
What both publish
| Fact | AWS CodeBuild | kpack |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | CodeBuild is a fully managed continuous integration service that runs build scripts to compile, test, and package code. | kpack is a Kubernetes native container build service that builds OCI images using Cloud Native Buildpacks. |
AWS CodeBuild plans
- AWS CodeBuild pay-as-you-goFree
- AWS Free Tier (on-demand EC2)Free
- Lambda ARM 1GBFree
- general1.medium$0.01 a month
- general1.small$0.01 a month
- general1.large$0.02 a month
kpack plans
- Free / open sourceFree
Pick AWS CodeBuild if…
CodeBuild suits teams that want managed build capacity for automated CI/CD pipelines, existing Jenkins jobs, or code hosted on GitHub. It also fits projects using its listed build environments or custom Docker-based environments.
Pick kpack if…
kpack suits Kubernetes operators who need self-hosted, Cloud Native Buildpacks image builds with declarative resources and automatic rebuilds. It requires cluster administration and registry access.