Helm is a popular tool for templating and packaging Kubernetes resources, but does it mean it's the best?
In this episode of KubeFM, Jacco draws a parallel between Helm and PHP and the similarity in which both tools became a success despite their focus on templating strings.
You will also learn:
Helm's flaws and how you can avoid them.
Alternative tools that can (partially) replace Helm.
How to manage third-party packages and templating internal YAML resources.
Jacco shared several examples demonstrating duplication in Helm charts and a lack of structured typing.
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