From the course: DevOps Foundations: Infrastructure as Code

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The GitOps model

The GitOps model

- Okay. Sweet demo. Are we done? - No, it's time for a - [Both] Bonus video! (horn blares) - Well, what else have we got? What's newfangled and hot in the infrastructures code space? - GitOps. - Oh yeah. The kids nowadays love their GitOps with their iPads and their short pants. GitOps is a way to do continuous delivery, which aims to make the deployment process more reliable, faster, and developer-friendly by using Git as a single source of truth for declarative infrastructure and applications. - Absolutely, GitOps has been growing in popularity as declarative orchestration frameworks like Kubernetes have risen also in prominence. - OpenGitOps is a set of open source standards, best practices, and community-focused education to help organizations adopt a structured approach to implementing GitOps. - Yeah, so let's review the definition of GitOps as defined by OpenGitOps. GitOps needs to exhibit these four…

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