Flux is a pull-based deployment method that simplifies continuous delivery and solves issues with maintaining manifests in Kubernetes clusters. It can be used in a multi-tenancy solution to provide a unified entry point towards Kubernetes and automate changes to manifests.
- Flux is a continuous delivery tool that doesn't require exposing the cube API server to the public internet.
- Flux can be used in a multi-tenancy solution to provide a unified entry point towards Kubernetes and automate changes to manifests.
- Flux simplifies observability of what is being deployed and allows for blue-green deployments of clusters.
- Flux can be configured using the CLI, Terraform provider, or writing manifests on your own.
- Flux can be used to onboard new tenants in a Kubernetes cluster.
The speaker shared their experience of implementing Flux in a multi-tenant Kubernetes solution at their company. They explained how Flux solved issues with maintaining manifests and provided a unified entry point towards Kubernetes. They also demonstrated how to onboard a new tenant using Terraform and Flux. Overall, Flux simplified continuous delivery and made it easier to manage Kubernetes clusters.