PR 2b: Environment Setup + Best Practices + CI/CD Pages#73
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PR 2b: Environment Setup + Best Practices + CI/CD Pages#73
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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
- Update environment-setup.md with CI/CD workflow explanation - Create environment-best-practices.md (from best-practices-prep-env.md) - Move setup-cd.md to 2-getting-started (for GitLab/CircleCI users) - Move setup-ci.md to 2-getting-started (for GitLab/CircleCI users) - Update internal links to new locations
- Remove 'advanced configuration' framing - this is basic setup - Reorder: 'Why separate schemas' before 'How CI/CD works' - Reduce profiles.yml to single example with note for other warehouses - Shorten CI/CD env var examples (full workflows in setup-cd/ci) - Recommend schema-per-PR as primary pattern - Add 'not recommended' warning for shared dev schema - Add pros AND cons for staging-as-base pattern
- setup-cd: References environment-setup, clarifies main branch uses prod target - setup-ci: References environment-setup, clarifies per-PR schema with ci target - Both link to environment-setup.md for profiles.yml configuration
- Standardize PR terminology (remove PR/MR references) - Add problem statements to openings - Improve image alt text for accessibility - Define key terms inline (base/current environment) - Add "When to use this guide" section to best practices - Rename "Related" to "Next steps" - Spell out CI/CD acronyms on first use Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
- Add mkdocs-redirects plugin to requirements.txt - Add redirects for 7-cicd/ → 2-getting-started/ paths - Fix broken link to dbt-cloud-setup.md in environment-best-practices.md Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
- Remove old 7-cicd/setup-cd.md and setup-ci.md from nav (moved to Getting Started) - Update links in start-free-with-cloud.md to point to new locations - Update links in ci-cd-getting-started.md to point to new locations - Delete old setup-cd.md and setup-ci.md from 7-cicd/ Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Helps users identify their setup path: - Own dbt run vs platform (dbt Cloud) - Simple vs advanced environment Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Technical parts LGTM.
But I'm not sure if there is a better form for "Environment Best Practices". It's a little bit scatter for me.
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Summary
Create environment setup and best practices guides for users with advanced environment configurations or using GitLab CI/CircleCI. Move setup-cd.md and setup-ci.md to Getting Started section.
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2-getting-started/environment-setup.md2-getting-started/environment-best-practices.md2-getting-started/setup-cd.md2-getting-started/setup-ci.md7-cicd/ci-cd-getting-started.md7-cicd/best-practices-prep-env.mdQuality Checks
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7-cicd/setup-cd.md2-getting-started/setup-cd.md7-cicd/setup-ci.md2-getting-started/setup-ci.md7-cicd/ci-cd-getting-started.md2-getting-started/environment-setup.md7-cicd/best-practices-prep-env.md2-getting-started/environment-best-practices.mdContent Changes
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environment-setup.mdenvironment-best-practices.md7-cicd/best-practices-prep-env.mdsetup-cd.md7-cicd/2-getting-started/, links updatedsetup-ci.md7-cicd/2-getting-started/, links updatedci-cd-getting-started.mdbest-practices-prep-env.mdReview status:
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Review notes: QA and AISEO checks passed with minor issues. All 4 redirects configured in mkdocs.yml.
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