11 Flux
This chapter covers
- What is Flux?
- Deploying an application using Flux
- Setting up multitenancy with Flux
In this chapter, you will learn how to use the Flux GitOps operator to deploy our reference example application to Kubernetes. You will also learn how Flux can be used as part of a multitenancy solution.
We recommend you read chapters 1, 2, 3, and 5 before reading this chapter.
11.1 What is Flux?
Flux is an open source project that implements GitOps-driven continuous deployment for Kubernetes. The project was started in 2016 at Weaveworks1 and joined the CNCF Sandbox three years later.
Notably, Weaveworks is the same company that coined the term GitOps. Along with other great open source projects for Kubernetes, the company formulated ...
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