Overview
Explore the fundamentals of GitOps and the GitOps Toolkit in this comprehensive 1-hour 16-minute video tutorial. Learn about Kubernetes cluster management and application delivery using Git as a single source of truth for declarative infrastructure. Discover how software agents and Kubernetes reconcilers work together to maintain cluster consistency. Dive into the GitOps Toolkit's composable APIs and specialized tools for building a Continuous Delivery platform on Kubernetes. Follow along as the instructor covers topics such as bootstrapping the GitOps Toolkit, understanding its components and Custom Resource Definitions (CRDs), suspending reconciliation, deploying workloads, and managing dependencies. Gain practical insights into deploying Helm charts and explore real-world applications of GitOps principles. Throughout the tutorial, benefit from interactive Q&A sessions to deepen your understanding of this powerful approach to Kubernetes management.
Syllabus
- Holding Screen
- Introductions
- What is GitOps / GitOps Toolkit?
- Should I use Flux v1 or GitOps Toolkit?
- Bootstrapping GitOps Toolkit
- What are the GitOps Toolkit components?
- GitOps Toolkit CRDs
- Suspending reconciliation
- Deploying our first workload
- Questions
- Add another GitRepository
- Dependencies and health-checks
- Deploying Helm charts
- Final questions
Taught by
Rawkode Academy