Keynote: Beyond Automation: Kubernetes Success Requires a GitOps Mindset
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Platform operations manages over 30 clusters and several production apps by putting configuration in a central Git repo and using Carvel tools: Carvel, kapp-controller (cap controller) continuously reconciles clusters every 10 minutes eliminating snowflake drift, image package bundles manifests and dependencies into a signed OCI artifact referenced by digest, and ytt provides environment overlays. Updates that once took days now roll out in minutes and clusters upgrade multiple times a month to stay on top of CVEs.
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