On-Demand Masterclass
Advanced Argo CD Application Configuration Patterns
Christian Hernandez (Head of Community, Akuity) is back again for another GitOps Masterclass. In this edition, we cover Argo CD Application Configuration Patterns. In this GitOps Masterclass you will get a hands-on experience with advanced Argo CD Application configuration techniques designed specifically for platform engineers managing multi-team and multi-environment Kubernetes landscapes, such as:
- Argo CD Applications
- Advanced Deployment Practices
- Special Sync Options
- How to optimize Kustomize in different environments
- Advanced Helm Deployment Configurations
- Best Practices for Multi-Source Applications
Workshop Requirements:
- GitHub account + Codespaces credits
- Familiarity with Argo CD, Kubernetes, GitHub, and CLI tools
- Hands-on repo for the workshop: https://github.com/akuity/gitops-masterclass-applications-template
Learning Argo CD? Check out these resources:
- Learn more about the Akuity platform, Speak to the creators of Argo & Kargo: https://akuity.io/get-in-touch
- Check out our e-book, Argo CD Up and Running: https://landing.akuity.io/resources/argo-cd-up-and-running
- Check out the official Argo CD documentation: https://argo-cd.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
Master Class Outline
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Quick introductions & Set-up
(5-10min) -
Intro the Argo CD Application
(5-10min) -
Custom Deploy and Sync Options
(15-20min) -
Kustomize(d) Environments
(15-20min) -
Configuring Helm Deployments
(15-20min) -
Best Practices for Multi-Source Applications
(10-15min) -
Open Q&A
(10-15min)
Christian Hernandez
Argo Project Maintainer
Head of Community, Akuity
Hernandez is a technologist with experience in infrastructure engineering, systems administration, enterprise architecture, tech support, advocacy, and product management. Passionate about OpenSource and containerizing the world one application at a time. Lately I've been focusing on Kubernetes, DevOps, Cloud Native architecture, and GitOps practices.