<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Kustomize on Richard Lintern</title><link>https://lintech.uk/tags/kustomize/</link><description>Recent content in Kustomize on Richard Lintern</description><generator>Hugo -- gohugo.io</generator><language>en-GB</language><copyright>Copyright © 2026 Richard Lintern</copyright><lastBuildDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 20:23:00 +0100</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://lintech.uk/tags/kustomize/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Flux Kustomization Troubleshooting</title><link>https://lintech.uk/lab-notes/gitops/kustomization-troubleshooting/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://lintech.uk/lab-notes/gitops/kustomization-troubleshooting/</guid><description>&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time guide&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;ul&gt;&#10;&lt;li&gt;Initial Kustomization checks: approximately 5 to 10 minutes&lt;/li&gt;&#10;&lt;li&gt;Build or dependency investigation: approximately 15 to 30 minutes&lt;/li&gt;&#10;&lt;li&gt;Render, dry-run and reconciliation validation: approximately 20 to 45 minutes&lt;/li&gt;&#10;&lt;/ul&gt;&#10;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&#10;&lt;h2 class="relative group"&gt;Purpose&#10; &lt;div id="purpose" class="anchor"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&#10; &#10; &lt;span&#10; class="absolute top-0 w-6 transition-opacity opacity-0 -start-6 not-prose group-hover:opacity-100 select-none"&gt;&#10; &lt;a class="text-primary-300 dark:text-neutral-700 !no-underline" href="#purpose" aria-label="Anchor"&gt;#&lt;/a&gt;&#10; &lt;/span&gt;&#10; &#10;&lt;/h2&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;Use this entry when a Flux Kustomization is not ready, reports a build failure, waits on a dependency, or applies an unexpected revision.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>GitOps Repository Structure</title><link>https://lintech.uk/lab-notes/gitops/gitops-repository-structure/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://lintech.uk/lab-notes/gitops/gitops-repository-structure/</guid><description>&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time guide&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;ul&gt;&#10;&lt;li&gt;Repository orientation: approximately 5 to 10 minutes&lt;/li&gt;&#10;&lt;li&gt;Planning a new component: approximately 15 to 30 minutes&lt;/li&gt;&#10;&lt;li&gt;Reviewing an existing layout: approximately 20 to 45 minutes&lt;/li&gt;&#10;&lt;/ul&gt;&#10;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&#10;&lt;h2 class="relative group"&gt;Purpose&#10; &lt;div id="purpose" class="anchor"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&#10; &#10; &lt;span&#10; class="absolute top-0 w-6 transition-opacity opacity-0 -start-6 not-prose group-hover:opacity-100 select-none"&gt;&#10; &lt;a class="text-primary-300 dark:text-neutral-700 !no-underline" href="#purpose" aria-label="Anchor"&gt;#&lt;/a&gt;&#10; &lt;/span&gt;&#10; &#10;&lt;/h2&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;This entry describes a practical GitOps repository structure that separates desired state, cluster registration, operational documentation and historical evidence.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Kustomize Render and Dry-Run Validation</title><link>https://lintech.uk/lab-notes/gitops/render-dry-run-validation/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://lintech.uk/lab-notes/gitops/render-dry-run-validation/</guid><description>&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time guide&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;ul&gt;&#10;&lt;li&gt;Initial checks: approximately 10 to 20 minutes&lt;/li&gt;&#10;&lt;li&gt;Detailed investigation: approximately 20 to 60 minutes&lt;/li&gt;&#10;&lt;/ul&gt;&#10;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&#10;&lt;h2 class="relative group"&gt;Purpose&#10; &lt;div id="purpose" class="anchor"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&#10; &#10; &lt;span&#10; class="absolute top-0 w-6 transition-opacity opacity-0 -start-6 not-prose group-hover:opacity-100 select-none"&gt;&#10; &lt;a class="text-primary-300 dark:text-neutral-700 !no-underline" href="#purpose" aria-label="Anchor"&gt;#&lt;/a&gt;&#10; &lt;/span&gt;&#10; &#10;&lt;/h2&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;Validate desired-state manifests locally and against the Kubernetes API without persisting changes.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Implementing GitOps Delivery with Flux</title><link>https://lintech.uk/projects/flux-gitops-platform/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://lintech.uk/projects/flux-gitops-platform/</guid><description>A declarative delivery system using Flux, Kustomize, Helm, image automation and encrypted Git-managed secrets.</description></item></channel></rss>