What type of pipeline is right for me? - Amazon CodePipeline
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What type of pipeline is right for me?

The pipeline type is determined by the set of characteristics and features supported by each pipeline version.

The following is a summary of the use cases and characteristics available for each type of pipeline.

V1 type V2 type
Characteristics
Use cases

  • Standard deployments

  • Deployments with configuration from passing pipeline-level variables at runtime

  • Deployments where pipelines are configured to start on Git tags
Action-level variables Supported Supported
PARALLEL execution mode Not supported Supported
Pipeline-level variables Not supported Supported
QUEUED execution mode Not supported Supported
Rollback for pipeline stages Not supported Supported
Source revision overrides Not supported Supported
Triggers and filtering Git tags, pull requests, branches, or file paths Not supported Supported

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