build-comparison.yml

name: Image Builders Comparison

on:
  workflow_dispatch:
    inputs:
      run_packer:
        description: 'Run Packer build'
        type: boolean
        default: true
      run_ec2_imagebuilder:
        description: 'Run EC2 Image Builder'
        type: boolean
        default: true

env:
  AWS_REGION: us-west-2

permissions:
  id-token: write
  contents: read

jobs:
  packer-build:
    name: HashiCorp Packer Build
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    if: ${{ github.event.inputs.run_packer == 'true' }}
    
    steps:
      - name: Checkout
        uses: actions/checkout@v4

      - name: Configure AWS credentials
        uses: aws-actions/configure-aws-credentials@v4
        with:
          aws-access-key-id: ${{ secrets.AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID }}
          aws-secret-access-key: ${{ secrets.AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY }}
          aws-region: ${{ env.AWS_REGION }}

      - name: Setup Packer
        uses: hashicorp/setup-packer@main
        with:
          version: "1.9.4"

      - name: Get latest Ubuntu AMI
        run: |
          # Get the latest Ubuntu 22.04 AMI ID
          UBUNTU_AMI=$(aws ec2 describe-images \
            --owners 099720109477 \
            --filters \
              "Name=name,Values=ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-22.04-amd64-server-*" \
              "Name=state,Values=available" \
            --query 'Images | sort_by(@, &CreationDate) | [-1].ImageId' \
            --output text)
          
          echo "Found Ubuntu AMI: $UBUNTU_AMI"
          echo "UBUNTU_AMI=$UBUNTU_AMI" >> $GITHUB_ENV

      - name: Create Packer template
        run: |
          cat > packer-template.pkr.hcl << EOF
          packer {
            required_plugins {
              amazon = {
                source  = "github.com/hashicorp/amazon"
                version = "~> 1"
              }
            }
          }

          source "amazon-ebs" "ubuntu" {
            ami_name      = "packer-demo-\${timestamp()}"
            instance_type = "t3.micro"
            region        = "${{ env.AWS_REGION }}"
            source_ami    = "${{ env.UBUNTU_AMI }}"
            ssh_username  = "ubuntu"
            
            tags = {
              Name = "packer-demo-\${timestamp()}"
              Tool = "HashiCorp-Packer"
            }
          }

          build {
            sources = ["source.amazon-ebs.ubuntu"]
            
            provisioner "shell" {
              inline = [
                "sudo apt-get update",
                "sudo apt-get install -y nginx",
                "sudo systemctl enable nginx",
                "echo '<h1>Built with HashiCorp Packer</h1>' | sudo tee /var/www/html/index.html"
              ]
            }
          }
          EOF

      - name: Initialize and build with Packer
        run: |
          echo "🚀 Starting Packer build with AMI: $UBUNTU_AMI"
          packer init packer-template.pkr.hcl
          packer validate packer-template.pkr.hcl
          packer build packer-template.pkr.hcl | tee packer-build.log
          echo "✅ Packer build completed!"

      - name: Upload Packer logs
        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
        with:
          name: packer-build-logs
          path: packer-build.log

  ec2-imagebuilder-build:
    name: AWS EC2 Image Builder Build
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    if: ${{ github.event.inputs.run_ec2_imagebuilder == 'true' }}
    
    steps:
      - name: Checkout
        uses: actions/checkout@v4

      - name: Configure AWS credentials
        uses: aws-actions/configure-aws-credentials@v4
        with:
          aws-access-key-id: ${{ secrets.AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID }}
          aws-secret-access-key: ${{ secrets.AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY }}
          aws-region: ${{ env.AWS_REGION }}

      - name: Get latest Ubuntu AMI
        run: |
          # Get the latest Ubuntu 22.04 AMI ID  
          UBUNTU_AMI=$(aws ec2 describe-images \
            --owners 099720109477 \
            --filters \
              "Name=name,Values=ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-22.04-amd64-server-*" \
              "Name=state,Values=available" \
            --query 'Images | sort_by(@, &CreationDate) | [-1].ImageId' \
            --output text)
          
          echo "Found Ubuntu AMI: $UBUNTU_AMI"
          echo "UBUNTU_AMI=$UBUNTU_AMI" >> $GITHUB_ENV

      - name: Run EC2 Image Builder pipeline
        run: |
          echo "🚀 Starting EC2 Image Builder with AMI: $UBUNTU_AMI"
          
          # Create component
          cat > component.yml << 'EOF'
          name: InstallNginx
          description: Install Nginx web server
          schemaVersion: 1.0
          phases:
            - name: build
              steps:
                - name: UpdateOS
                  action: UpdateOS
                - name: InstallNginx
                  action: ExecuteBash
                  inputs:
                    commands:
                      - apt-get update
                      - apt-get install -y nginx
                      - systemctl enable nginx
                      - echo '<h1>Built with EC2 Image Builder</h1>' > /var/www/html/index.html
          EOF

          COMPONENT_ARN=$(aws imagebuilder create-component \
            --name "nginx-component-$(date +%s)" \
            --semantic-version "1.0.0" \
            --description "Install Nginx" \
            --platform Linux \
            --data file://component.yml \
            --query 'componentBuildVersionArn' \
            --output text)
          
          echo "✅ Component created: $COMPONENT_ARN"
          
          # Create image recipe with the correct AMI ID
          RECIPE_ARN=$(aws imagebuilder create-image-recipe \
            --name "nginx-recipe-$(date +%s)" \
            --semantic-version "1.0.0" \
            --description "Ubuntu with Nginx" \
            --parent-image "$UBUNTU_AMI" \
            --components componentArn=$COMPONENT_ARN \
            --query 'imageRecipeArn' \
            --output text)
          
          echo "✅ Recipe created: $RECIPE_ARN"
          
          # Create infrastructure config
          INFRA_ARN=$(aws imagebuilder create-infrastructure-configuration \
            --name "basic-infra-$(date +%s)" \
            --instance-types t3.micro \
            --query 'infrastructureConfigurationArn' \
            --output text)
          
          echo "✅ Infrastructure config created: $INFRA_ARN"
          
          # Start build
          IMAGE_ARN=$(aws imagebuilder create-image \
            --image-recipe-arn "$RECIPE_ARN" \
            --infrastructure-configuration-arn "$INFRA_ARN" \
            --query 'imageBuildVersionArn' \
            --output text)
          
          echo "✅ Image build started: $IMAGE_ARN"
          echo "Build Summary:" > ec2-imagebuilder-build.log
          echo "Base AMI: $UBUNTU_AMI" >> ec2-imagebuilder-build.log
          echo "Image ARN: $IMAGE_ARN" >> ec2-imagebuilder-build.log
          echo "Recipe ARN: $RECIPE_ARN" >> ec2-imagebuilder-build.log
          echo "Component ARN: $COMPONENT_ARN" >> ec2-imagebuilder-build.log

      - name: Upload EC2 Image Builder logs
        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
        with:
          name: ec2-imagebuilder-logs
          path: ec2-imagebuilder-build.log

  comparison-summary:
    name: Build Comparison Summary
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    needs: [packer-build, ec2-imagebuilder-build]
    if: always()
    
    steps:
      - name: Generate comparison report
        run: |
          echo "# Image Builder Comparison Report" > comparison-report.md
          echo "" >> comparison-report.md
          echo "## Build Results" >> comparison-report.md
          echo "" >> comparison-report.md
          
          if [ "${{ needs.packer-build.result }}" = "success" ]; then
            echo "✅ **HashiCorp Packer**: Build completed successfully" >> comparison-report.md
          else
            echo "❌ **HashiCorp Packer**: Build failed or skipped" >> comparison-report.md
          fi
          
          if [ "${{ needs.ec2-imagebuilder-build.result }}" = "success" ]; then
            echo "✅ **AWS EC2 Image Builder**: Build completed successfully" >> comparison-report.md
          else
            echo "❌ **AWS EC2 Image Builder**: Build failed or skipped" >> comparison-report.md
          fi
          
          echo "" >> comparison-report.md
          echo "## Key Differences Observed" >> comparison-report.md
          echo "- **Packer**: Uses direct AMI ID, faster execution" >> comparison-report.md
          echo "- **EC2 Image Builder**: More verbose setup, better AWS integration" >> comparison-report.md
          echo "" >> comparison-report.md
          echo "Build completed at: $(date)" >> comparison-report.md
          
          cat comparison-report.md

      - name: Upload comparison report
        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
        with:
          name: comparison-report
          path: comparison-report.mdname: Image Builders Comparison

on:
  workflow_dispatch:
    inputs:
      run_packer:
        description: 'Run Packer build'
        type: boolean
        default: true
      run_ec2_imagebuilder:
        description: 'Run EC2 Image Builder'
        type: boolean
        default: true

env:
  AWS_REGION: us-west-2

permissions:
  id-token: write
  contents: read

jobs:
  packer-build:
    name: HashiCorp Packer Build
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    if: ${{ github.event.inputs.run_packer == 'true' }}
    
    steps:
      - name: Checkout
        uses: actions/checkout@v4

      - name: Configure AWS credentials
        uses: aws-actions/configure-aws-credentials@v4
        with:
          aws-access-key-id: ${{ secrets.AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID }}
          aws-secret-access-key: ${{ secrets.AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY }}
          aws-region: ${{ env.AWS_REGION }}

      - name: Setup Packer
        uses: hashicorp/setup-packer@main
        with:
          version: "1.9.4"

      - name: Get latest Ubuntu AMI
        run: |
          # Get the latest Ubuntu 22.04 AMI ID
          UBUNTU_AMI=$(aws ec2 describe-images \
            --owners 099720109477 \
            --filters \
              "Name=name,Values=ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-22.04-amd64-server-*" \
              "Name=state,Values=available" \
            --query 'Images | sort_by(@, &CreationDate) | [-1].ImageId' \
            --output text)
          
          echo "Found Ubuntu AMI: $UBUNTU_AMI"
          echo "UBUNTU_AMI=$UBUNTU_AMI" >> $GITHUB_ENV

      - name: Create Packer template
        run: |
          cat > packer-template.pkr.hcl << EOF
          packer {
            required_plugins {
              amazon = {
                source  = "github.com/hashicorp/amazon"
                version = "~> 1"
              }
            }
          }

          source "amazon-ebs" "ubuntu" {
            ami_name      = "packer-demo-\${timestamp()}"
            instance_type = "t3.micro"
            region        = "${{ env.AWS_REGION }}"
            source_ami    = "${{ env.UBUNTU_AMI }}"
            ssh_username  = "ubuntu"
            
            tags = {
              Name = "packer-demo-\${timestamp()}"
              Tool = "HashiCorp-Packer"
            }
          }

          build {
            sources = ["source.amazon-ebs.ubuntu"]
            
            provisioner "shell" {
              inline = [
                "sudo apt-get update",
                "sudo apt-get install -y nginx",
                "sudo systemctl enable nginx",
                "echo '<h1>Built with HashiCorp Packer</h1>' | sudo tee /var/www/html/index.html"
              ]
            }
          }
          EOF

      - name: Initialize and build with Packer
        run: |
          echo "🚀 Starting Packer build with AMI: $UBUNTU_AMI"
          packer init packer-template.pkr.hcl
          packer validate packer-template.pkr.hcl
          packer build packer-template.pkr.hcl | tee packer-build.log
          echo "✅ Packer build completed!"

      - name: Upload Packer logs
        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
        with:
          name: packer-build-logs
          path: packer-build.log

  ec2-imagebuilder-build:
    name: AWS EC2 Image Builder Build
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    if: ${{ github.event.inputs.run_ec2_imagebuilder == 'true' }}
    
    steps:
      - name: Checkout
        uses: actions/checkout@v4

      - name: Configure AWS credentials
        uses: aws-actions/configure-aws-credentials@v4
        with:
          aws-access-key-id: ${{ secrets.AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID }}
          aws-secret-access-key: ${{ secrets.AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY }}
          aws-region: ${{ env.AWS_REGION }}

      - name: Get latest Ubuntu AMI
        run: |
          # Get the latest Ubuntu 22.04 AMI ID  
          UBUNTU_AMI=$(aws ec2 describe-images \
            --owners 099720109477 \
            --filters \
              "Name=name,Values=ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-22.04-amd64-server-*" \
              "Name=state,Values=available" \
            --query 'Images | sort_by(@, &CreationDate) | [-1].ImageId' \
            --output text)
          
          echo "Found Ubuntu AMI: $UBUNTU_AMI"
          echo "UBUNTU_AMI=$UBUNTU_AMI" >> $GITHUB_ENV

      - name: Run EC2 Image Builder pipeline
        run: |
          echo "🚀 Starting EC2 Image Builder with AMI: $UBUNTU_AMI"
          
          # Create component
          cat > component.yml << 'EOF'
          name: InstallNginx
          description: Install Nginx web server
          schemaVersion: 1.0
          phases:
            - name: build
              steps:
                - name: UpdateOS
                  action: UpdateOS
                - name: InstallNginx
                  action: ExecuteBash
                  inputs:
                    commands:
                      - apt-get update
                      - apt-get install -y nginx
                      - systemctl enable nginx
                      - echo '<h1>Built with EC2 Image Builder</h1>' > /var/www/html/index.html
          EOF

          COMPONENT_ARN=$(aws imagebuilder create-component \
            --name "nginx-component-$(date +%s)" \
            --semantic-version "1.0.0" \
            --description "Install Nginx" \
            --platform Linux \
            --data file://component.yml \
            --query 'componentBuildVersionArn' \
            --output text)
          
          echo "✅ Component created: $COMPONENT_ARN"
          
          # Create image recipe with the correct AMI ID
          RECIPE_ARN=$(aws imagebuilder create-image-recipe \
            --name "nginx-recipe-$(date +%s)" \
            --semantic-version "1.0.0" \
            --description "Ubuntu with Nginx" \
            --parent-image "$UBUNTU_AMI" \
            --components componentArn=$COMPONENT_ARN \
            --query 'imageRecipeArn' \
            --output text)
          
          echo "✅ Recipe created: $RECIPE_ARN"
          
          # Create infrastructure config
          INFRA_ARN=$(aws imagebuilder create-infrastructure-configuration \
            --name "basic-infra-$(date +%s)" \
            --instance-types t3.micro \
            --query 'infrastructureConfigurationArn' \
            --output text)
          
          echo "✅ Infrastructure config created: $INFRA_ARN"
          
          # Start build
          IMAGE_ARN=$(aws imagebuilder create-image \
            --image-recipe-arn "$RECIPE_ARN" \
            --infrastructure-configuration-arn "$INFRA_ARN" \
            --query 'imageBuildVersionArn' \
            --output text)
          
          echo "✅ Image build started: $IMAGE_ARN"
          echo "Build Summary:" > ec2-imagebuilder-build.log
          echo "Base AMI: $UBUNTU_AMI" >> ec2-imagebuilder-build.log
          echo "Image ARN: $IMAGE_ARN" >> ec2-imagebuilder-build.log
          echo "Recipe ARN: $RECIPE_ARN" >> ec2-imagebuilder-build.log
          echo "Component ARN: $COMPONENT_ARN" >> ec2-imagebuilder-build.log

      - name: Upload EC2 Image Builder logs
        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
        with:
          name: ec2-imagebuilder-logs
          path: ec2-imagebuilder-build.log

  comparison-summary:
    name: Build Comparison Summary
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    needs: [packer-build, ec2-imagebuilder-build]
    if: always()
    
    steps:
      - name: Generate comparison report
        run: |
          echo "# Image Builder Comparison Report" > comparison-report.md
          echo "" >> comparison-report.md
          echo "## Build Results" >> comparison-report.md
          echo "" >> comparison-report.md
          
          if [ "${{ needs.packer-build.result }}" = "success" ]; then
            echo "✅ **HashiCorp Packer**: Build completed successfully" >> comparison-report.md
          else
            echo "❌ **HashiCorp Packer**: Build failed or skipped" >> comparison-report.md
          fi
          
          if [ "${{ needs.ec2-imagebuilder-build.result }}" = "success" ]; then
            echo "✅ **AWS EC2 Image Builder**: Build completed successfully" >> comparison-report.md
          else
            echo "❌ **AWS EC2 Image Builder**: Build failed or skipped" >> comparison-report.md
          fi
          
          echo "" >> comparison-report.md
          echo "## Key Differences Observed" >> comparison-report.md
          echo "- **Packer**: Uses direct AMI ID, faster execution" >> comparison-report.md
          echo "- **EC2 Image Builder**: More verbose setup, better AWS integration" >> comparison-report.md
          echo "" >> comparison-report.md
          echo "Build completed at: $(date)" >> comparison-report.md
          
          cat comparison-report.md

      - name: Upload comparison report
        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
        with:
          name: comparison-report
          path: comparison-report.md