GitOps Flux tool: efficiency, benefits, and use cases

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Adimen 5 hours ago· 5 min read fter launch in 2017, the GitOps approach has been gaining popularity worldwide. According to IT Jobs Watch, the share of jobs requiring GitOps knowledge increased from 0.01% to 0.05% of all IT jobs advertised.

Kubernetes in production share reached 78% in 2019, and the platform’s popularity continues to conquer the market.

The second version of Flux (Flux v2) was released in August 2019, using a completely new approach for the synchronization process.

The main idea of Flux is to ensure that Kubernetes’ definitions always correspond with a git configuration.

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