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Aviral Srivastava @godofgeeks_

Kubernetes ConfigMaps And Secrets: Securely Managing Application Data

ConfigMaps & Secrets in : securely manage non-confidential & confidential data with versioning, easy rollback & mounting as files/env vars. Improve app security, portability & maintainability.

ConfigMaps and Secrets in Kubernetes

Introduction:
Kubernetes ConfigMaps and Secrets provide mechanisms for securely managing non-confidential and confidential data, respectively, needed by your applications.  They decouple configuration and credentials from your application's image, enhancing portability and security.
Prerequisites:
A running Kubernetes cluster is essential. Basic familiarity with kubectl commands is also helpful.
ConfigMaps:
ConfigMaps store non-sensitive configuration data, such as database connection strings (without passwords), API keys (if not strictly confidential), an...