devops-project-generator 1.1.0

A CLI tool that scaffolds production-ready DevOps repositories

🚀 DevOps Project Generator

A powerful CLI tool that scaffolds production-ready DevOps repositories based on user-selected options like CI/CD, infrastructure, deployment, environments, observability, and security.

✨ Why DevOps Project Generator?

Setting up a real-world DevOps project from scratch is repetitive and error-prone. This tool helps you bootstrap a complete DevOps-ready repository in seconds, following industry best practices.

✔ Opinionated but configurable
✔ Beginner-friendly, production-oriented
✔ CLI support
✔ No tool lock-in

🎯 Who Is This For?

• DevOps Engineers
• Cloud Engineers
• Platform Engineers
• SREs
• Students & freshers building real DevOps projects

🧠 What This Generator Creates

A full DevOps project structure covering:

• CI/CD pipelines
• Containerization
• Infrastructure (IaC-ready)
• Deployment models
• Environment separation
• Observability
• Security basics

All generated based on your selected options.

⚙️ Supported Options (v1)

CI/CD

• GitHub Actions
• GitLab CI
• Jenkins
• None

Infrastructure

• Terraform
• CloudFormation
• None

Deployment

• VM
• Docker
• Kubernetes

Environments

• Single
• Dev / Stage / Prod

Observability

• Logs only
• Logs + Metrics
• Full (Logs + Metrics + Alerts)

Security

• Basic
• Standard
• Strict

🖥️ Usage

CLI Usage

devops-project-generator init \
  --ci github-actions \
  --infra terraform \
  --deploy kubernetes \
  --envs dev,stage,prod \
  --observability full \
  --security standard

Interactive Mode

devops-project-generator init --interactive

List Available Options

devops-project-generator list-options

🏗️ Generated Project Structure (Example)

devops-project/
├── app/
│   └── sample-app/
├── ci/
│   ├── pipelines/
│   └── README.md
├── infra/
│   ├── terraform/
│   └── environments/
├── containers/
│   ├── Dockerfile
│   └── docker-compose.yml
├── k8s/
│   ├── base/
│   └── overlays/
├── monitoring/
│   ├── logs/
│   ├── metrics/
│   └── alerts/
├── security/
│   ├── secrets/
│   └── scanning/
├── scripts/
│   └── automation/
├── Makefile
└── README.md

🛠️ Tech Stack

Generator Core

• Python
• Jinja2
• YAML-based configuration

CLI

• Typer
• Rich

📦 Installation

From PyPI

pip install devops-project-generator

From Source

git clone https://github.com/NotHarshhaa/devops-project-generator.git
cd devops-project-generator
pip install -e .

Development Setup

git clone https://github.com/NotHarshhaa/devops-project-generator.git
cd devops-project-generator
python -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate  # On Windows: venv\Scripts\activate
pip install -e ".[dev]"

🚀 Quick Start

1. Generate a new project

   devops-project-generator init --name my-app --ci github-actions --deploy kubernetes
   

2. Navigate to your project

   cd my-app
   

3. Setup the environment

   make setup
   

4. Start the application

   make start
   

5. Check health

   make health
   

📖 Examples

Basic Web App with Docker

devops-project-generator init \
  --name my-webapp \
  --ci github-actions \
  --deploy docker \
  --envs single \
  --observability logs \
  --security basic

Enterprise Kubernetes App

devops-project-generator init \
  --name enterprise-app \
  --ci github-actions \
  --infra terraform \
  --deploy kubernetes \
  --envs dev,stage,prod \
  --observability full \
  --security strict

Simple VM Deployment

devops-project-generator init \
  --name simple-app \
  --ci jenkins \
  --deploy vm \
  --envs dev,prod \
  --observability logs-metrics \
  --security standard

🔧 Configuration

Global Configuration

You can set default options in ~/.devops-generator/config.yaml:

defaults:
  ci: github-actions
  deploy: kubernetes
  observability: logs-metrics
  security: standard

Project Templates

The generator supports custom templates. Place your templates in:

~/.devops-generator/templates/
├── ci/
├── infra/
├── deploy/
├── monitoring/
└── security/

🧪 Testing

Run Tests

pytest

Run Tests with Coverage

pytest --cov=devops_project_generator --cov-report=html

Run Linting

flake8 devops_project_generator/
black devops_project_generator/
mypy devops_project_generator/

🤝 Contributing

We welcome contributions! Please see our Contributing Guide for details.

Development Workflow

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a feature branch
3. Make your changes
4. Add tests for new functionality
5. Run the test suite
6. Submit a pull request

Adding New Features

1. New CI/CD Platform: Add templates in templates/ci/
2. New Infrastructure Tool: Add templates in templates/infra/
3. New Deployment Method: Add templates in templates/deploy/
4. New Security Level: Add templates in templates/security/

📚 Documentation

• User Guide
• Developer Guide
• Template Reference
• API Documentation

🐛 Troubleshooting

Common Issues

1. Permission Denied

   chmod +x scripts/setup.sh scripts/deploy.sh
   

2. Template Not Found

   • Check if template files exist in templates/
   • Verify template syntax

3. Generated Files Not Executable

   find . -name "*.sh" -exec chmod +x {} \;
   

Getting Help

• Issues: GitHub Issues
• Discussions: GitHub Discussions
• Documentation: Wiki

🗺️ Roadmap

v1.1 ✅ (Current)

• Performance optimizations (95%+ faster generation)
• Concurrent file generation
• Enhanced error handling and validation
• Template caching and pre-loading
• Better user experience with improved messages

v1.2

• Support for Azure DevOps
• Additional cloud providers (GCP, Azure)
• More deployment targets (AWS ECS, Fargate)
• Advanced monitoring templates
• Plugin system for custom templates

v2.0

• Multi-language support
• Advanced project customization
• AI-powered recommendations
• Enterprise features

📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

🙏 Acknowledgments

• Typer - For the amazing CLI framework
• Rich - For beautiful terminal output
• Jinja2 - For powerful templating
• DevOps Community - For best practices and inspiration

📞 Contact

This project is crafted with 💡 by Harshhaa.
Your feedback is always welcome! Let's build together. 🚀

📧 Connect with me:
🔗 GitHub: @NotHarshhaa
🔗 Portfolio: Personal Portfolio
🔗 Links - Portfolio: Links
🔗 Telegram Community: Join Here
🔗 LinkedIn: Harshhaa Vardhan Reddy

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