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Tools for GitOps

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From the course: GitOps Foundations

Tools for GitOps

- [Presenter] Using GitOps to deliver Cloud Native applications requires a tool set that supports a high degree of automation and interoperability. Within that tool set, some tools have emerged specifically with GitOps in mind. Others were around prior to GitOps and just happened to fit well with the new approach. Let's start by looking at some of the preexisting tools that compliment GitOps. As the name implies GitOps is centered around using Git. So it's no surprise, you'll need a source control management system like GitHub. GitHub is used to store your repositories and it provides management features like security and pull requests that are not found in vanilla Git. A build server is another tool you'll need forget GitOps. It handles the continuous integration piece of the workflow by assembling testing and then packaging software into a container image. In a GitOps workflow, a build servers main purpose is to create…

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