Using ArgoCD's syncWindows feature to schedule deployments

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Sync windows in ArgoCD allow for the scheduling of deployments within specific time frames, providing control over when application synchronization and deployments can occur. This feature is particularly useful for enforcing policies or complying with specific operational requirements, like avoiding deployments during weekends.

07/11/2024

ArgoCD: Create Applications based on Pull Requests

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One of the key features of ArgoCD is the ApplicationSet, which provides a way to group multiple applications together and deploy them as a single unit. This allows you to manage and deploy multiple applications as a single entity, making it easier to coordinate deployments across multiple teams and applications.

We have several ways of generating Applications using and ApplicationSet, one of them is using the repositories Pull Requests.

22/02/2023

Render helm charts for an ArgoCD application using Kustomize

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We can tell Kustomize to render a helm chart using the --enable-helm flag. In order to render it in the same way using ArgoCD, we'll have to create a plugin that will have this flag.

17/01/2023

What are ArgoCD's phases and sync waves

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Although it's shouldn't be like this, resources ordering can play an important role to successfully deploy your application. We can use ArgoCD's phases and sync waves to tell it how (object dependencies) to deploy the manifest.

03/01/2023

Use a commit ID as a parameter on an ArgoCD ApplicationSet

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When defining ArgoCD Applicacions it can come handy to be able to use it's commit id as a variable. This comes specially handy when using ApplicacionSets

09/06/2022