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# Wait, What’s GitOps?

**[Community Picks](https://daily.dev/sources/community)** · 1 min read · 84 upvotes · 3 comments

## Summary

GitOps is a modern way to manage cloud-native systems using Git as version control for infrastructure. Argo CD, Flux, and Terraform are popular tools for implementing GitOps. Setting up GitOps with Argo CD involves deploying it to a Kubernetes cluster, connecting it to a Git repository, and integrating with a CI pipeline.

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**@egmz** · 2 upvotes

> thanks for sharing!

**@toshiromifune** · 2 upvotes

> great article!

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Tags: [#kubernetes](https://daily.dev/tags/kubernetes), [#terraform](https://daily.dev/tags/terraform), [#gitops](https://daily.dev/tags/gitops), [#flux](https://daily.dev/tags/flux), [#argocd](https://daily.dev/tags/argocd)

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