Helm is a package manager for Kubernetes, allowing for the packaging of Kubernetes resources (deployments, services, etc) into single units called Charts.
- Charts: Package for a specific Kubernetes application
- Repository: Place where Helm Charts are collected and shared
- Release: An instance of a chart running in a Kubernetes cluster
Commands
helm search hub <app>
andhelm search repo <app>
to find a chart with a fuzzy search.helm repo add <address>
to add a new repo
helm install <custom release name> <repo/chart>
to install an app