awesome-kubernetes/docs/kustomize.md

Template-Free Configuration Customization with Kustomize (Kubernetes Native Configuration Management)

• kustomize.io Kustomize introduces a template-free way to customize application configuration that simplifies the use of off-the-shelf applications. Now, built into kubectl as apply -k.
• kubernetes.io: Introducing kustomize; Template-free Configuration Customization for Kubernetes If you run a Kubernetes environment, chances are you’ve customized a Kubernetes configuration — you've copied some API object YAML files and edited them to suit your needs. But there are drawbacks to this approach — it can be hard to go back to the source material and incorporate any improvements that were made to it. Today Google is announcing kustomize, a command-line tool contributed as a subproject of SIG-CLI. The tool provides a new, purely declarative approach to configuration customization that adheres to and leverages the familiar and carefully designed Kubernetes API.
• Declarative Management of Kubernetes Objects Using Kustomize
• itnext.io: Helm Is Not Enough, You Also Need Kustomize Customize the YAML’s to enforce policies from application operators, security operators, and cluster operators.
• blog.tomarrell.com: Kustomize: Traefik v2.2 as a Kubernetes Ingress Controller
• itnext.io: Helm Is Not Enough, You Also Need Kustomize Customize the YAML’s to enforce policies from application operators, security operators, and cluster operators.
• Kubestack Gitops Framework is a Gitops framework built on Terraform and Kustomize
• 3 ways to customize off-the-shelf Helm charts with Kustomize - Kubernetes
• dex.dev: YAML Templating Solutions: Helm & Kustomize Writing config files by hand is like coding with Notepad instead of an IDE. Let's find a better way, and take an overview of the popular solutions Helm & Kustomize.
• Secretize 🌟 Secretize is a kustomize plugin that helps generating kubernetes secrets from various sources such as AWS Secret Manager & Azure Vault. It's like a swiss army knife, but for kubernetes secrets.