GitOps (Flux) Extension for VS Code with Kingdon Barrett
Channel: Weaveworks, Inc.
Date: 29/04/2022

Flux (CNCF project) is at the heart of the new GitOps Tools for Visual Studio Code Extension! Join us to learn how this Flux extension provides an intuitive way to manage, troubleshoot and operate your Kubernetes environment following the GitOps operating model. Weaveworks developed this tool to accelerate your development lifecycle and simplify your continuous delivery pipeline. The extension integrates with Kubernetes Tools kubectl and flux for a consolidated and tightly integrated user experience.

Please join us to see this extension in alpha right now! Test it out! Help find bugs! submit an issue! :)

During this session, Kingdon Barrett, OSS Engineer at Weaveworks will provide an overview of the extension and then live demo how to install it, and configure sources.

Resources:
- Weave GitOps Extension for VS Code: https://github.com/weaveworks/vscode-gitops-tools
- Kingdon's Demo Gist: https://github.com/kingdonb/github-actions-demo/tree/main/clusters/kind-kind#readme
- Flux on GitHub: https://github.com/fluxcd/flux2

Speaker Bio:
Kingdon Barrett is a Flux maintainer and an Open Source Support Engineer on the Developer Experience team at Weaveworks. He is a long-time Helm enthusiast and Ruby/Go developer and works on the legendary cloud-native PaaS for Kubernetes, Hephy Workflow, in his fun time.