AWS CodeBuild is a fully managed continuous integration service that compiles source code, runs tests, and produces software packages that are ready to deploy. With the introduction of organization-level webhooks for GitHub, released in July 2024, AWS CodeBuild can now trigger builds for multiple repositories under a GitHub organization, streamlining workflows for enterprise-level teams.
In this article, we will explore how to configure an AWS CodeBuild project with organization-level GitHub webhooks using AWS CDK. This feature enhances control and automation for teams working with multiple repositories across a GitHub organization. Let’s walk through the key components of the implementation.
Before diving into the CDK code, ensure that you have the following prerequisites configured:
- AWS CLI and AWS CDK installed: Ensure you have both the AWS CLI and AWS CDK set up and configured on your machine.