Helm and Tiller — Steer along…

Helm Of A Ship!

Helm is a package manager for Kubernetes (K8S) that makes it easy for developers to manage, configure and deploy applications and services in a K8S cluster. Helm is composed of a command line client part called helm and an in-cluster server component called Tiller. More details can be found on the Helm homepage.

In ship terminology, helm (or steering wheel) is the handler of tiller (or the rudder). However, a…