How To Simplify Kubernetes Configuration Using Custom Resources And Controllers
Blog post from Earthly
The article provides a comprehensive guide on managing microservice configurations in Kubernetes using custom resources and controllers. It highlights the challenges of maintaining repetitive configurations for similar tech stacks and suggests using a single configuration template to streamline this process. The tutorial outlines how to create a custom resource definition and configure a Kubernetes cluster to apply these templates, which simplifies collaboration and maintenance. A Kubernetes custom controller is introduced to automate the application of configurations, enhancing the efficiency of managing microservices. The article also mentions the potential benefits of using Earthly for simplifying continuous integration pipelines, suggesting it as a next step for developers aiming to optimize their build processes.