Pod hooks: postStart and preStop

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If we need to execute some actions at container startup of before stopping the container we can me use of the container lifecycle hooks

24/09/2021

Using helm hooks to when certain objects are created

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Sometimes when we are writing a helm chart we realize that we have some parts of the task that need to be performed before of after deploying certain objects. We can also need to execute some Jobs in order to, for example, update the database, but not continuously, just when we update the application.

To handle this kind of situations we can use helm hooks

19/08/2021