Production deployment patterns
Graceful shutdown, prod config, rollouts, readiness probes, and ship-with-confidence checks.
How to Generate a Kubernetes Deployment Manifest in Python
Generate a Kubernetes Deployment manifest as YAML from a Python dictionary using PyYAML.
import yaml
deployment = {
"apiVersion": "apps/v1",
"kind": "Deployment",
"metadata": {
"name": "mock-app",
"labels": {"app": "mock-app"}
},
"spec": {
"replicas": 3,
"selector": {
"matchLabels": {"app": "mock-app"}
},
"template": {
…How to Merge Helm Chart Values Per Environment in Python
Merge default Helm chart values with environment-specific overrides using a recursive dictionary merge function, then write each environment's YAML file.
from pathlib import Path
import json
import tempfile
DEFAULT_VALUES = {
"image": "nginx:latest",
"replicas": 1,
"resources": {"cpu": "100m", "memory": "128Mi"},
}
ENV_OVERRIDES = {
"dev": {"replicas": 1, "resources": {"cpu": "50m"}},
"staging": {"replicas": 2, "resources": {"cpu": "250m", "memor…Browse by section
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