What is Helm?
Get detailed knowledge of Helm, its uses, and its major components.
Introduction
Whenever we install new software using any command (like yum, apt-get, or brew), the CLI downloads a package. This package includes everything we need to install the required software. Kubernetes also has one such package manager that allows us to do the following on our application:
- Standardize
- Simplify
- Implement reusable deployment strategies
What is Helm?
In simple words, Helm is a package manager for Kubernetes.
- It’s an open-source project.
- It was created by DeisLabs and then donated to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). Currently, CNCF maintains it.
- It improves the management of YAML manifests.
- It combines all the application’s resources and