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Helm 3 vs Helm 2: No More Tiller

What changed and why Helm 3 is client-only and safer.

Helm Has a History

Today you use Helm 3, but Helm 2 came first and worked very differently. Knowing the shift helps you read older guides correctly. 📜

Helm 2 Had Two Parts

Helm 2 split into a client and a cluster-side component called Tiller. The CLI talked to Tiller, and Tiller talked to Kubernetes.

All lessons in this course

  1. The Pain of Raw kubectl apply
  2. Helm as apt/yum for Kubernetes
  3. Charts, Releases, and Repositories at a Glance
  4. Helm 3 vs Helm 2: No More Tiller
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