Kubernetes Native Development: Develop, Build, Deploy, and Run Applications on Kubernetes

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B. Schmeling, M. DargatzKubernetes Native Developmenthttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-7942-7_6

6. Operations As Code with Kubernetes Operators and GitOps

Benjamin Schmeling¹   and Maximilian Dargatz²

(1)

Bensheim, Germany

(2)

Halle (Saale), Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

 

In the last chapter, we have learned how to deploy applications in an automated way via Pipelines and GitOps into different environments. The application is now installed and runs in our Kubernetes cluster. We can now sit back, relax, and observe our application running while our users enjoy our software.

But wait, let us anticipate what could happen after Day 1, when our application attracts more ...