GitOps and ArgoCD

📊 Progress Tracking

TABLE WITHOUT ID
  "📈 Progress" as " ",
  length(filter(file.tasks, (t) => t.completed)) + "/" + length(file.tasks) + " tasks" as "Completed",
  round(length(filter(file.tasks, (t) => t.completed)) / length(file.tasks) * 100) + "%" as "Progress"
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📋 Module Overview

Implement GitOps workflows for Kubernetes deployments

🎯 Learning Objectives

  • Master gitops principles
  • Master argocd implementation
  • Master advanced gitops patterns
  • Master gitops projects

📚 Tasks & Exercises

1. GitOps Principles

  • Task 1.1: GitOps methodology and benefits
  • Task 2.2: Declarative vs imperative approaches
  • Task 3.3: Git as single source of truth
  • Task 4.4: Pull vs push deployment models
  • Task 5.5: GitOps security considerations

Practice: Complete practical exercises for gitops principles

2. ArgoCD Implementation

  • Task 1.1: ArgoCD installation and configuration
  • Task 2.2: Application definitions and sync policies
  • Task 3.3: Repository structure for GitOps
  • Task 4.4: Multi-cluster management
  • Task 5.5: RBAC and security in ArgoCD

Practice: Complete practical exercises for argocd implementation

3. Advanced GitOps Patterns

  • Task 1.1: App of apps pattern
  • Task 2.2: Environment promotion workflows
  • Task 3.3: Helm integration with ArgoCD
  • Task 4.4: Kustomize for configuration management
  • Task 5.5: Progressive delivery with Argo Rollouts

Practice: Complete practical exercises for advanced gitops patterns

4. GitOps Projects

  • Task 1.1: Set up GitOps workflow for microservices
  • Task 2.2: Implement environment promotion pipeline
  • Task 3.3: Configure multi-cluster deployments
  • Task 4.4: Build canary deployment with Argo Rollouts

Practice: Complete practical exercises for gitops projects

📖 Resources

Required Reading

Optional Materials

  • Explore additional resources as needed
  • Practice with real-world examples
  • Join community discussions

✅ Completion Criteria

Mark this module complete when you can:

  • Successfully complete all gitops principles tasks

  • Successfully complete all argocd implementation tasks

  • Successfully complete all advanced gitops patterns tasks

  • Successfully complete all gitops projects tasks

  • Apply concepts in practical scenarios

  • Explain key concepts to others

📝 Notes Section

Use this space for your personal notes and insights while learning


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