Helm is a

package manager A package manager or package management system is a collection of software tools that automates the process of installing, upgrading, configuring, and removing computer programs for a computer in a consistent manner. A package manager deals wi ...

for

Kubernetes Kubernetes (), also known as K8s is an open-source software, open-source OS-level virtualization, container orchestration (computing), orchestration system for automating software deployment, scaling, and management. Originally designed by Googl ...

. It uses 'charts' as its

package format Package format is a type of archive containing computer programs and additional metadata needed by package managers; an instance of this type of archive is called a package. While the archive file format itself may be unchanged, package formats c ...

, which is based on YAML. Helm was accepted to Cloud Native Computing Foundation on June 1, 2018 at the Incubating maturity level and then moved to the Graduated maturity level on May 1, 2020.

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