Sync your resources on Kubernetes with GitOps

How to synchronise your secrets and configMaps hosted on Git with your Kubernetes cluster using modern tools.

We heard a lot about syncing secrets on Kubernetes using SealedSecrets, Vault, …

But I did not find an example that fits my needs and it seems like there are multiple ways to do it. Let’s make it simple !

The old dirty process before GitOps :

• Create the secret
• Apply it on the cluster
• Backup it somewhere safe (or use tools like velero )
• Make this process scheduled with a cron.

The GitOps way :

• Create the secret
• Save it on git…