Using Helm to Deploy a Chart Solution

  • You can install the same helm chart multiple times on the same cluster.

  • helm search hub wordpress is used to find wordpress charts.

  • A good command to search for the consul package:

helm search hub consul
  • How to add the binami helm chart repository to the Control Plane node:
    helm repo add bitnami https://charts.bitnami.com/bitnami
    
  • Then to search through the repository, run this command:
    helm search repo wordpress
    
  • To find how many helm charts there, use the helm repo list command.

  • To deploy an apache application on the cluster, run this command:
    helm install amaze-surf bitnami/apache
    
  • To find the version of apache deployed, run the following:
    helm list
    
  • Check the APP VERSION of the release.

  • To find the amount of releases there are of a particular application, run helm list

  • Uninstall an application with helm uninstall <release>

  • An example of removing the hashicorp repository:
    helm repo remove hashicorp
    

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