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While writing Helm charts we might need to transform some values that are going to be defined as an array as a value into a comma separated string
12/11/2021
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If you are using a mixed policy on your EKS workers ASG you will want to install the AWS node termination handler to drain a node once AWS notifies that a particular spot instance is going to be reclaimed
29/09/2021
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Sometimes when we are writing a helm chart we realize that we have some parts of the task that need to be performed before of after deploying certain objects. We can also need to execute some Jobs in order to, for example, update the database, but not continuously, just when we update the application.
To handle this kind of situations we can use helm hooks
19/08/2021
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Maybe one of the main challenges about helm is the complexity of it's template rendering engine: It's not very intuitive
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Helm intends to be a package manager for kubernetes, as such it provides a way to list all the installed applicacions on the cluster
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