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Learn Helm. Improve productivity, reduce complexity, and speed up cloud-native adoption with Helm for Kubernetes

Learn Helm. Improve productivity, reduce complexity, and speed up cloud-native adoption with Helm for Kubernetes

Andrew Block, Austin Dewey

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Containerization is currently known to be one of the best ways to implement DevOps. While Docker introduced containers and changed the DevOps era, Google developed an extensive container orchestration system, Kubernetes, which is now considered the frontrunner in container orchestration. With the help of this book, you’ll explore the efficiency of managing applications running on Kubernetes using Helm.
Starting with a short introduction to Helm and how it can benefit the entire container environment, you’ll then delve into the architectural aspects, in addition to learning about Helm charts and its use cases. You’ll understand how to write Helm charts in order to automate application deployment on Kubernetes. Focused on providing enterprise-ready patterns relating to Helm and automation, the book covers best practices for application development, delivery, and lifecycle management with Helm.
By the end of this Kubernetes book, you will have learned how to leverage Helm to develop an enterprise pattern for application delivery.
  • 1. Understanding Kubernetes and Helm
  • 2. Configuring a Helm Environment
  • 3. Installing your First App with Helm
  • 4. Understanding Helm Chart Structure
  • 5. Building your own Helm Chart
  • 6. Testing Helm Charts
  • 7. Using Helm in a CI/CD Pipeline
  • 8. Using Helm in a Helm Operator
  • 9. Securing Helm Deployments and Infrastructure
  • Title: Learn Helm. Improve productivity, reduce complexity, and speed up cloud-native adoption with Helm for Kubernetes
  • Author: Andrew Block, Austin Dewey
  • Original title: Learn Helm. Improve productivity, reduce complexity, and speed up cloud-native adoption with Helm for Kubernetes
  • ISBN: 9781839210976, 9781839210976
  • Date of issue: 2020-06-10
  • Format: Ebook
  • Item ID: e_2adm
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing