GitOps with ArgoCD: Deploy Like Netflix Engineers

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Join the GitOps revolution! Learn how Git becomes your single source of truth for Kubernetes deployments. Master Argo CD and Flux - the leading GitOps tools. Essential for the Cloud Native Application Delivery domain (8% of KCNA). ⏱️ Video Chapters: 0:00 - Hook: Why GitOps Changes Everything 0:45 - What is GitOps? 1:30 - GitOps Principles 2:30 - Git as Single Source of Truth 3:30 - Argo CD Deep Dive 4:30 - Flux CD Overview 5:30 - Pull vs Push Deployment 6:15 - GitOps Best Practices 7:00 - Exam Tips & Summary 🎯 What You'll Learn: ✅ GitOps - Declarative, Git-centric operations ✅ Four GitOps Principles from OpenGitOps ✅ Argo CD - Kubernetes-native GitOps tool ✅ Flux - CNCF graduated GitOps toolkit ✅ Pull-based vs Push-based deployments ✅ Reconciliation and drift detection 📊 KCNA Exam Tips from This Video: • GitOps = Git as single source of truth • Declarative desired state in Git repo • Pull-based deployment (agent pulls from Git) • Automatic reconciliation fixes drift • Argo CD is CNCF graduated project • Flux is CNCF graduated project • Both support Helm, Kustomize, plain YAML 📚 Official Resources: • OpenGitOps: https://opengitops.dev/ • Argo CD: https://argo-cd.readthedocs.io/ • Flux: https://fluxcd.io/ • GitOps Working Group: https://github.com/gitops-working-group/gitops-working-group • CNCF GitOps: https://www.cncf.io/blog/2021/02/18/what-is-gitops/ --- 👨‍🏫 About Your Instructor: Rajesh Gheware DevOps Architect & Enterprise Trainer with 25+ years experience. IIT Madras alumnus who has trained teams at Deloitte, JP Morgan, Bank of America & Standard Chartered. Credentials: CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator) | TOGAF Enterprise Architect | Spring Certified Professional | OMG UML Certified 📘 Author: "Ultimate CKA Guide" (2024) - https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0D947RXPF Former VP Technology at JPMorgan Chase | Lead Architect at Deutsche Bank --- 🔗 Connect with Rajesh: • LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/rajeshgheware • Website: https://brainupgrade.in 💬 Join WhatsApp Community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/I5qmwYqVdbWAfcYWb0eX40 🎬 Full KCNA Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqGvN2U9LT-uPPSoWx6Yt7F4qiQI-mzmq 👍 Like if GitOps clicked for you! 💬 Comment: Argo CD or Flux - which do you prefer? #KCNA #GitOps #ArgoCD #Flux #Kubernetes #CICD #CloudNative #CNCF #Certification #GhewareDevOpsAI #DevOps #K8s #ContinuousDeployment ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🔔 SUBSCRIBE for weekly DevOps tutorials! → https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSHFanMgmtBK5mWXCyTCW7A?sub_confirmation=1 --- Gheware DevOps AI - Docker | Kubernetes | AI | DevOps