ECD Patch is meant to provide a flexible option for users to define and provision Kubernetes objects that suits their system architecture or to tailor the ECD to their preferred flavour.
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The operator is expecting the ECD patch to be in YAML format with respective parameters according to the patching strategy. The operator will attempt to patch the user defined YAML with the original YAML, resulting in one YAML before applying it to the K8S cluster.
The ECD patch functionality can be used either from Desktop Online or directly in the ECD specification YAML.
Patch Format
Patch comprises of 2 fields - Patch and Patch Type, embedded under different K8S objects. Patch is the payload itself, which will be used to patch into the ECD K8S objects. Patch Type is the field where users can define the patching strategies used to patch the payload.
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