Kubernetes Deployments are one of the most common resource in any Kubernetes cluster. We all run our pods using K8s Deployments to make sure it is highly available, pods are created automatically if…

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Learn how to automatically restart your Kubernetes Deployment when a Secret or ConfigMap is updated using the AWS Secrets and Configuration Provider, secrets-store-csi-driver, and reloader. Discover the pre-requisites for configuring the ASCP and create IAM Roles and Policies for secret management.

Kubernetes: Auto Restart Deployments when K8s ConfigMap or Secret is Updated

Step 1: Create IAM Roles and Policies for ASCP

Step 3: Create Test Secret in AWS Secret Manager

<p>This is great! I want to share that if you are using Helm, you can utilize this in its place:
<a href="https://helm.sh/docs/howto/charts_tips_and_tricks/#automatically-roll-deployments" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">https://helm.sh/docs/howto/charts_tips_and_tricks/#automatically-roll-deployments</a></p>
<p>However, if you are using Kubernetes directly, Reloader seems like a great solution.</p>
