#devops

ApplicationSet is a GitOps term for an Argo CD pattern for generating many related applications from a template. It helps teams, humans, and agents compare declared source state with running systems, then act without pretending a deployment did more than the evidence shows. Source context: Argo CD documentation.

“The team used ApplicationSet before lunch, so the release did not sprint into production wearing untied shoes.”

App of Apps is a GitOps term for a GitOps pattern where one parent application manages child applications. It helps teams, humans, and agents compare declared source state with running systems, then act without pretending a deployment did more than the evidence shows. Source context: Argo CD documentation.

“The team used App of Apps before lunch, so the release did not sprint into production wearing untied shoes.”

Sync Status is a GitOps term for the reported comparison between desired source state and live runtime state. It helps teams, humans, and agents compare declared source state with running systems, then act without pretending a deployment did more than the evidence shows. Source context: Argo CD documentation.

“The team used Sync Status before lunch, so the release did not sprint into production wearing untied shoes.”

OutOfSync is a GitOps term for a status showing the live system does not match the desired source state. It helps teams, humans, and agents compare declared source state with running systems, then act without pretending a deployment did more than the evidence shows. Source context: Argo CD documentation.

“The team used OutOfSync before lunch, so the release did not sprint into production wearing untied shoes.”

Auto Sync is a GitOps term for a policy that lets the controller apply eligible changes automatically. It helps teams, humans, and agents compare declared source state with running systems, then act without pretending a deployment did more than the evidence shows. Source context: Argo CD documentation.

“The team used Auto Sync before lunch, so the release did not sprint into production wearing untied shoes.”

Manual Sync is a GitOps term for a human-triggered or operator-triggered application of desired state. It helps teams, humans, and agents compare declared source state with running systems, then act without pretending a deployment did more than the evidence shows. Source context: Argo CD documentation.

“The team used Manual Sync before lunch, so the release did not sprint into production wearing untied shoes.”

Sync Wave is a GitOps term for an ordering hint that tells a GitOps tool which resources should apply earlier or later. It helps teams, humans, and agents compare declared source state with running systems, then act without pretending a deployment did more than the evidence shows. Source context: Argo CD documentation.

“The team used Sync Wave before lunch, so the release did not sprint into production wearing untied shoes.”

Sync Hook is a GitOps term for a controlled action that runs at a particular point in a sync lifecycle. It helps teams, humans, and agents compare declared source state with running systems, then act without pretending a deployment did more than the evidence shows. Source context: Argo CD documentation.

“The team used Sync Hook before lunch, so the release did not sprint into production wearing untied shoes.”

Sync Window is a GitOps term for a time window that allows or blocks synchronization. It helps teams, humans, and agents compare declared source state with running systems, then act without pretending a deployment did more than the evidence shows. Source context: Argo CD documentation.

“The team used Sync Window before lunch, so the release did not sprint into production wearing untied shoes.”

Health Check is a GitOps term for a public-safe signal that says whether an application or resource is usable. It helps teams, humans, and agents compare declared source state with running systems, then act without pretending a deployment did more than the evidence shows. Source context: Argo CD documentation.

“The team used Health Check before lunch, so the release did not sprint into production wearing untied shoes.”

Self-Heal is a GitOps term for automatic correction when live state drifts away from source state. It helps teams, humans, and agents compare declared source state with running systems, then act without pretending a deployment did more than the evidence shows. Source context: Argo CD documentation.

“The team used Self-Heal before lunch, so the release did not sprint into production wearing untied shoes.”

Prune is a GitOps term for removing live resources that are no longer present in desired source state. It helps teams, humans, and agents compare declared source state with running systems, then act without pretending a deployment did more than the evidence shows. Source context: Argo CD documentation.

“The team used Prune before lunch, so the release did not sprint into production wearing untied shoes.”

Orphaned Resource is a GitOps term for a live object that is not clearly owned by the current desired source state. It helps teams, humans, and agents compare declared source state with running systems, then act without pretending a deployment did more than the evidence shows. Source context: Argo CD documentation.

“The team used Orphaned Resource before lunch, so the release did not sprint into production wearing untied shoes.”

Resource Pruning is a GitOps term for the controlled deletion of unmanaged or removed resources during sync. It helps teams, humans, and agents compare declared source state with running systems, then act without pretending a deployment did more than the evidence shows. Source context: Argo CD documentation.

“The team used Resource Pruning before lunch, so the release did not sprint into production wearing untied shoes.”

Rollback is a GitOps term for returning to a previous known configuration or artifact version. It helps teams, humans, and agents compare declared source state with running systems, then act without pretending a deployment did more than the evidence shows. Source context: Argo CD documentation.

“The team used Rollback before lunch, so the release did not sprint into production wearing untied shoes.”

Roll Forward is a GitOps term for fixing an issue by moving to a newer corrected version instead of going backward. It helps teams, humans, and agents compare declared source state with running systems, then act without pretending a deployment did more than the evidence shows. Source context: Argo CD documentation.

“The team used Roll Forward before lunch, so the release did not sprint into production wearing untied shoes.”

Commit SHA Pinning is a GitOps term for locking deployment source to a precise Git commit identifier. It helps teams, humans, and agents compare declared source state with running systems, then act without pretending a deployment did more than the evidence shows. Source context: Argo CD documentation.

“The team used Commit SHA Pinning before lunch, so the release did not sprint into production wearing untied shoes.”

Git Tag Promotion is a GitOps term for using a versioned Git tag to promote a release between environments. It helps teams, humans, and agents compare declared source state with running systems, then act without pretending a deployment did more than the evidence shows. Source context: Argo CD documentation.

“The team used Git Tag Promotion before lunch, so the release did not sprint into production wearing untied shoes.”

Promotion PR is a GitOps term for a pull request that moves a known change into the next environment. It helps teams, humans, and agents compare declared source state with running systems, then act without pretending a deployment did more than the evidence shows. Source context: OpenGitOps principles.

“The team used Promotion PR before lunch, so the release did not sprint into production wearing untied shoes.”

Environment Promotion is a GitOps term for moving a change from one environment to another with evidence and review. It helps teams, humans, and agents compare declared source state with running systems, then act without pretending a deployment did more than the evidence shows. Source context: OpenGitOps principles.

“The team used Environment Promotion before lunch, so the release did not sprint into production wearing untied shoes.”