Configuration

*Since version v.2.13.0

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During this tutorial series you'll learn how to manage configuration on Kubernetes.

  • Level: beginner
  • Requirements: none
  • Previous Tutorials Series: none
  • Can run on Cluster: any
  • Can run on Namespace: any

Configuration of workloads can be done using environment variables, ConfigMapsopen in new window or Secretsopen in new window.

Read The Twelve-Factor Appopen in new window to understand the motivation for separating code from configuration.

Tutorials

Choose your Tutorial that you want to begin from the list below:

NameDescriptionFeatures
EnvConfigure Deployment with EnvVars
ConfigMapsConfigure Deployment with ConfigMap as EnvVars or as Volume
SecretsConfigure Deployment with Secret as EnvVars or as Volume

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Each tutorial is independent but it is recommended to follow the tutorials in order of appearance.