Kapitan: advanced configuration management tool
Kapitan
aims to be your one-stop tool to help you manage the ever growing complexity of your configurations.
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Install Kapitan
Docker (recommended)
docker run -t --rm -v $(pwd):/src:delegated kapicorp/kapitan -h
On Linux you can add -u $(id -u)
to docker run
to preserve file permissions.
Pip
Kapitan needs Python 3.7.
Install Python 3.7
- Linux:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install -y python3.7-dev python3-pip python3-yaml git
- Mac:
brew install python3 libyaml git libmagic
Install Kapitan
User ($HOME/.local/lib/python3.7/bin
on Linux or $HOME/Library/Python/3.7/bin
on macOS):
pip3 install --user --upgrade kapitan
System-wide (not recommended):
sudo pip3 install --upgrade kapitan
Build Kapitan
Docker
To build a docker image for the architecture of your machine, run docker build . -t you-kapitan-image
, and to build for a specific platform, add --platform linux/arm64
.
To build a multi-platform image (as the CI does), follow the docker multi-platform documentation.
Related projects
- Tesoro - Kubernetes Admission Controller for Kapitan Secrets
- Kapitan Reference - our reference repository to get started with Kapitan