Helm is a package manager for Kubernetes, simplifying the deployment and management of applications. It uses Helm Charts to define, install, and upgrade even the most complex Kubernetes applications.
Key Features:
- Manage Complexity: Charts describe complex apps, providing repeatable installation and a single point of authority.
- Easy Updates: Simplifies updates with in-place upgrades and custom hooks.
- Simple Sharing: Charts are versioned, shared, and hosted on public or private servers.
- Rollbacks: Easily roll back to older versions with
helm rollback.
Use Cases:
- Application Deployment: Streamline deploying applications on Kubernetes.
- Version Control: Manage different versions of applications and configurations.
- Sharing Applications: Package and share applications with others.
- Simplifying Updates: Automate and simplify application updates and rollbacks.
