[Verse 1] Starting with a cluster plan in mind EKS for AWS, Azure's got AKS GKE on Google Cloud you'll find RKE2 when air-gapped networks last Kubeadm builds from scratch with care Choose your platform, environment aware [Chorus] Provision, deploy, monitor, upgrade GitOps keeps your state in line Terraform builds, Helm manages the stage ArgoCD makes your clusters shine Control plane up, then worker nodes Infrastructure as Code flows [Verse 2] RKE2 stands for government grade Air-gapped networks, DoD compliant Security hardened, not afraid Kubernetes distro, self-reliant OpenTofu scripts the infrastructure Helm charts wrap your workload mixture [Chorus] Provision, deploy, monitor, upgrade GitOps keeps your state in line Terraform builds, Helm manages the stage ArgoCD makes your clusters shine Control plane up, then worker nodes Infrastructure as Code flows [Verse 3] GitOps brings declarative state ArgoCD pulls from your repo Flux detects when configs deviate Reconciliation keeps the flow Drift detection catches the changes Declarative truth rearranges [Bridge] Prometheus scrapes the metrics true Grafana paints the dashboard view Alerting pipelines notify you When something breaks or needs review Version skew policies define How far apart your versions align [Verse 4] Upgrade strategies take their turn Control plane first, then worker fleet Rolling updates help systems learn Blue-green deployments can't be beat Monitor health through every phase Infrastructure as Code always pays [Chorus] Provision, deploy, monitor, upgrade GitOps keeps your state in line Terraform builds, Helm manages the stage ArgoCD makes your clusters shine Control plane up, then worker nodes Infrastructure as Code flows [Outro] From provisioning to operation Kubernetes lifecycle complete Defense infrastructure automation Makes your deployment process neat
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