Docker, CI/CD, Turborepo, deployment, and developer workflow
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I spent two weeks building a Notion agent. Then I realised I was solving the wrong problem — one global Claude Code skill did it better.
Provisioning, SSL configuration, connection strings, and connecting to Payload CMS on Azure Flexible Server.

Building a CI/CD pipeline for building, type-checking, and deploying both Next.js and Payload from a pnpm monorepo.

Full walkthrough: Docker image → Azure Container Registry → Container Apps with managed SSL and GitHub Actions.

Tasks, caching, and pipelines for a Next.js + Payload CMS pnpm monorepo — and the config mistakes to avoid.