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FluxCD vs ArgoCD — an opinionated comparison

Both reconcile. Both work. But they make fundamentally different assumptions about who controls the cluster. Here's why I chose FluxCD.

Branch-based environments — how we stopped sharing staging

Shared staging environments are where feature branches go to conflict. Branch-based environments gave every PR its own isolated world, and it changed how we ship.

GitOps is not about Git

Most teams adopt GitOps and end up with git-flavored CI/CD. The part that actually matters is the reconciliation loop, not the repo.

Rico Twesten-Weber

Principal DevOps Engineer. I build platforms that run themselves, and write about DevOps and AI.

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