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+steps:
+  build-and-push:
+    name: Build & Push Docker Image
+    image: woodpeckerci/plugin-kaniko
+    when:
+      branch: [ master, develop ]
+      event: [ push, pull_request, tag ]
+    settings:
+      registry: harbor.dvirlabs.com
+      repo: gitops/status-api
+      dockerfile: Dockerfile
+      context: .
+      tags:
+        - latest
+        - ${CI_COMMIT_TAG:-${CI_COMMIT_BRANCH}-${CI_COMMIT_SHA:0:7}}
+      username:
+        from_secret: DOCKER_USERNAME
+      password:
+        from_secret: DOCKER_PASSWORD
+
+  update-values:
+    name: Update image tag in observability-stack
+    image: alpine:3.19
+    when:
+      branch: [ master, develop ]
+      event: [ push ]
+    environment:
+      GIT_USERNAME:
+        from_secret: GIT_USERNAME
+      GIT_TOKEN:
+        from_secret: GIT_TOKEN
+    commands:
+      - apk add --no-cache git yq
+      - git config --global user.name "woodpecker-bot"
+      - git config --global user.email "ci@dvirlabs.com"
+      - git clone "https://$${GIT_USERNAME}:$${GIT_TOKEN}@git.dvirlabs.com/dvirlabs/observability-stack.git"
+      - cd observability-stack
+      - |
+        TAG="${CI_COMMIT_BRANCH}-${CI_COMMIT_SHA:0:7}"
+        echo "💡 Setting status-api image tag to: $TAG"
+        yq -i ".api.image.tag = \"$TAG\"" manifests/gitops-status-server/values.yaml
+        git add manifests/gitops-status-server/values.yaml
+        git commit -m "ci: update status-api tag to $TAG" || echo "No changes"
+        git push origin HEAD
+
+  trigger-gitops:
+    name: Trigger apps-gitops via Git push
+    image: alpine/git
+    when:
+      branch: [ master, develop ]
+      event: [ push ]
+    environment:
+      GIT_USERNAME:
+        from_secret: GIT_USERNAME
+      GIT_TOKEN:
+        from_secret: GIT_TOKEN
+    commands:
+      - git config --global user.name "woodpecker-bot"
+      - git config --global user.email "ci@dvirlabs.com"
+      - git clone "https://$${GIT_USERNAME}:$${GIT_TOKEN}@git.dvirlabs.com/dvirlabs/apps-gitops.git"
+      - cd apps-gitops
+      - echo "# trigger at $(date) by gitops-status-api" >> .trigger
+      - git add .trigger
+      - git commit -m "ci: trigger apps-gitops build (gitops-status-api)" || echo "no changes"
+      - git push origin HEAD