Sidecar Container

In Kubernetes or OpenShift, you can set Sidecar Container for your application or microservice.
This page explains you how.

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1. In your manifest repository's main branch, you will find the values.yaml file, it showld be in the following folder structure [environment]/[project]/[application]

2. In the values.yaml file, search for the Additional Customizations section, you will find it like this:

## Additional Customizations #################################################

3. Bellow the section title, add the following configuration and change the values as you need:

  # - Sidecar Container
  sidecar:
    enabled: true
    name: debug-sidecar
    imageRepository: "docker.io/busybox"
    imageTag: "stable"
    imagePullPolicy: Always
    command: '["sh","-c","sleep infinity"]'
    shared:
      variables:
        enabled: false
      secrets:
        enabled: false
      configMap:
        enabled: false
      volume:
        enabled: false
        name: logs
        mountPath: /tmp/logs
    configMap:
      enabled: false
      additionalLabels:
        #key: value
      annotations:
        #key: value
      mountPath: /tmp/sidecar-config.json
      data: |
        # Here your config content
        {
          host: "localhost-sidecar",
          port: 8080,
          protocol: "https"
        }
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4. Commit and enjoy! ✨