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+image: hexpm/elixir:1.19.5-erlang-28.0-debian-bookworm-20250113-slim
+
+variables:
+  MIX_ENV: test
+  # Use GitLab's cache to speed up builds
+  MIX_HOME: $CI_PROJECT_DIR/.mix
+  HEX_HOME: $CI_PROJECT_DIR/.hex
+
+stages:
+  - test
+  - build
+  - deploy
+
+# Define cache configuration for maximum reuse
+.mix_cache: &mix_cache
+  key:
+    files:
+      - mix.lock
+    prefix: $CI_COMMIT_REF_SLUG-mix
+  paths:
+    - deps/
+    - _build/test/
+  policy: pull
+
+.hex_cache: &hex_cache
+  key:
+    prefix: hex-1.19.5-otp-28
+  paths:
+    - .hex/
+    - .mix/
+  policy: pull
+
+# System dependencies cache
+.system_cache: &system_cache
+  key:
+    prefix: system-deps-v1
+  paths:
+    - apt-cache/
+  policy: pull
+
+before_script:
+  - apt-get update -qq
+  # Configure apt cache
+  - mkdir -p apt-cache
+  - export APT_CACHE_DIR=$CI_PROJECT_DIR/apt-cache
+  # Install system dependencies
+  - apt-get install -y -qq --no-install-recommends
+      libsnmp-dev snmp-mibs-downloader
+      build-essential git curl ca-certificates
+      -o dir::cache::archives=$APT_CACHE_DIR
+  # Install Hex and Rebar
+  - mix local.hex --force
+  - mix local.rebar --force
+
+# Job to update caches (runs on schedule or manual trigger)
+update_deps:
+  stage: test
+  cache:
+    - <<: *hex_cache
+      policy: pull-push
+    - <<: *mix_cache
+      policy: pull-push
+    - <<: *system_cache
+      policy: pull-push
+  script:
+    - mix deps.get
+    - mix deps.compile
+    - mix compile
+  rules:
+    - if: $CI_PIPELINE_SOURCE == "schedule"
+    - if: $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH == $CI_DEFAULT_BRANCH
+      changes:
+        - mix.lock
+
+# Compile with warnings as errors
+compile:
+  stage: test
+  cache:
+    - *hex_cache
+    - *mix_cache
+    - *system_cache
+  script:
+    - mix deps.get
+    - echo "Compiling with warnings as errors..."
+    - mix compile --warnings-as-errors
+  artifacts:
+    paths:
+      - _build/test/
+    expire_in: 1 hour
+
+# Run tests
+test:
+  stage: test
+  needs: [compile]
+  services:
+    - postgres:17-alpine
+  variables:
+    POSTGRES_DB: towerops_test
+    POSTGRES_USER: postgres
+    POSTGRES_PASSWORD: postgres
+    POSTGRES_HOST: postgres
+  cache:
+    - *hex_cache
+    - *mix_cache
+    - *system_cache
+  script:
+    - mix ecto.create
+    - mix ecto.migrate
+    - mix test --warnings-as-errors
+  coverage: '/\d+\.\d+\%\s+\|\s+Total/'
+  artifacts:
+    reports:
+      coverage_report:
+        coverage_format: cobertura
+        path: coverage.xml
+    when: always
+    expire_in: 7 days
+
+# Code quality checks
+quality:
+  stage: test
+  needs: [compile]
+  cache:
+    - *hex_cache
+    - *mix_cache
+    - *system_cache
+  script:
+    - mix format --check-formatted
+    - mix credo --strict
+    - mix dialyzer
+  allow_failure: true  # Don't block on dialyzer warnings
+
+# Build Docker image (existing Nix build or standard build)
+build:
+  stage: build
+  needs: [test, quality]
+  tags:
+    - docker
+  image: docker:24
+  services:
+    - docker:24-dind
+  before_script:
+    - echo "$CI_REGISTRY_PASSWORD" | docker login -u "$CI_REGISTRY_USER" --password-stdin $CI_REGISTRY
+  script:
+    - docker build -t $CI_REGISTRY_IMAGE:$CI_COMMIT_SHA .
+    - docker tag $CI_REGISTRY_IMAGE:$CI_COMMIT_SHA $CI_REGISTRY_IMAGE:$CI_COMMIT_REF_SLUG
+    - docker push $CI_REGISTRY_IMAGE:$CI_COMMIT_SHA
+    - docker push $CI_REGISTRY_IMAGE:$CI_COMMIT_REF_SLUG
+    # Tag as latest for main branch
+    - |
+      if [ "$CI_COMMIT_BRANCH" = "main" ]; then
+        docker tag $CI_REGISTRY_IMAGE:$CI_COMMIT_SHA $CI_REGISTRY_IMAGE:latest
+        docker push $CI_REGISTRY_IMAGE:latest
+      fi
+  rules:
+    - if: $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH == "main"
+    - if: $CI_COMMIT_TAG
+
+# Deploy to production
+deploy:
+  stage: deploy
+  needs:
+    - job: build
+      artifacts: false
+  tags:
+    - home
+  image:
+    name: bitnami/kubectl:latest
+    entrypoint: [""]
+  script:
+    - kubectl config use-context towerops/towerops:home-cluster-agent
+    - DEPLOY_TIMESTAMP=$(date -u +"%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ")
+    - echo "Deploying at $DEPLOY_TIMESTAMP"
+    - kubectl set image deployment/towerops towerops=$CI_REGISTRY_IMAGE:$CI_COMMIT_SHA -n towerops
+    - kubectl set env deployment/towerops DEPLOY_TIMESTAMP=$DEPLOY_TIMESTAMP -n towerops
+  environment:
+    name: production
+    kubernetes:
+      namespace: towerops
+  rules:
+    - if: $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH == "main"
+      when: manual