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| author | Evan Read <eread@gitlab.com> | 2019-07-31 13:09:33 +1000 |
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| committer | Evan Read <eread@gitlab.com> | 2019-07-31 15:04:31 +1000 |
| commit | 986c03cb942e00acd60cee70a5cf957b62b6bd70 (patch) | |
| tree | 09a8b08ecd8151c399cd2a448a512d4b89870bab | |
| parent | f288447b45e2de98389adf3db1f9aa013ba3884f (diff) | |
| download | gitlab-ce-docs/use-kubernetes-command.tar.gz | |
Provide guidance of what to do to deploy to clusterdocs/use-kubernetes-command
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/user/project/clusters/index.md | 12 |
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diff --git a/doc/user/project/clusters/index.md b/doc/user/project/clusters/index.md index 918944d72a1..f0d80dad94f 100644 --- a/doc/user/project/clusters/index.md +++ b/doc/user/project/clusters/index.md @@ -620,8 +620,16 @@ use an A record. If your external endpoint is a hostname, use a CNAME record. ## Deploying to a Kubernetes cluster -A Kubernetes cluster can be the destination for a deployment job using special -[deployment variables](#deployment-variables). +A Kubernetes cluster can be the destination for a deployment job. If + +- The cluster is integrated with GitLab, special + [deployment variables](#deployment-variables) are made available to your job + and configuration is not required. You can immediately begin interacting with + the cluster from your jobs using tools such as `kubectl` or `helm`. +- You don't use GitLab's cluster integration you can still deploy to your + cluster. However, you will need configure Kubernetes tools yourself + using [environment variables](../../../ci/variables/README.md#creating-a-custom-environment-variable) + before you can interact with the cluster from your jobs. ### Deployment variables |