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Kubernetes – An Enterprise Guide - Second Edition

You're reading from  Kubernetes – An Enterprise Guide - Second Edition

Product type Book
Published in Dec 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803230030
Pages 578 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
Languages
Authors (2):
Marc Boorshtein Marc Boorshtein
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Scott Surovich Scott Surovich
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters

Preface 1. Docker and Container Essentials 2. Deploying Kubernetes Using KinD 3. Kubernetes Bootcamp 4. Services, Load Balancing, ExternalDNS, and Global Balancing 5. Integrating Authentication into Your Cluster 6. RBAC Policies and Auditing 7. Deploying a Secured Kubernetes Dashboard 8. Extending Security Using Open Policy Agent 9. Node Security with GateKeeper 10. Auditing Using Falco, DevOps AI, and ECK 11. Backing Up Workloads 12. An Introduction to Istio 13. Building and Deploying Applications on Istio 14. Provisioning a Platform 15. Other Books You May Enjoy
16. Index

Deploying GitLab

When building a GitOps pipeline, one of the most important components is a Git repository. GitLab has many components besides just Git, including a UI for navigating code, a web-based integrated development environment (IDE) for editing code, and a robust identity implementation to manage access to projects in a multi-tenant environment. This makes it a great solution for our platform since we can map our "roles" to GitLab groups.

In this section, we're going to deploy GitLab into our cluster and create two simple repositories that we'll use later when we deploy Tekton and ArgoCD. We'll focus on the automation steps when we revisit OpenUnison to automate our pipeline deployments.

GitLab deploys with a Helm chart. For this book, we built a custom values file to run a minimal install. While GitLab comes with features that are similar to ArgoCD and Tekton, we won't be using them. We also didn't want to worry about high availability...

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