How DoD Uses K8s and Flux to Achieve Compliance and Deployment Consistency

Explore how the Department of Defense leverages Kubernetes and Flux to enhance compliance and deployment consistency in this informative conference talk. Discover the DoD's journey to Kubernetes, addressing challenges in both relaxed and restricted air-gapped environments. Learn about the transition from manual deployments to a declarative model using Helm and Flux, resulting in improved version control, reduced manual operations, and enhanced compliance. Gain insights into operating Flux in air-gapped environments and achieving deployment parity across diverse environments. Follow the migration steps and understand the implementation of the All Domain Common Platform, Git Lab, and Baseline Services. Delve into deployment examples and the concept of Castle Run as speakers Michael Medellin and Gordon Tillman share their experiences from the Department of Defense.

Intro
What is Castle Run
Problem Space
All Domain Common Platform
Git Lab
Deployment Example
Baseline Services
RAD