📄️ Environment
1Password
📄️ Open Lens
When starting with Kubernetes, users typically begin with command-line kubectl access. As experience grows, a UI-based Kubernetes dashboard becomes extremely helpful. For managing multiple Kubernetes clusters, Open Lens is recommended—it's an open-source iteration derived from K8sLens (K8slens.dev). Depending on requirements, the paid K8sLens version offers additional features like streamlined log viewing. The free Open Lens version provides excellent cluster management capabilities at no cost.
📄️ ArgoCD
Automation is key to efficient deployment management. Deployment automation addresses common challenges: managing releases, tracking code changes, and maintaining Kubernetes cluster resources becomes complex at scale. ArgoCD automates deployments once a Kubernetes cluster is configured, providing security through consistent updates with minimal downtime. ArgoCD manages deployment versions by modifying manifests—YAML documents that define how applications are deployed to Kubernetes clusters.
📄️ Grafana
Installation