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Helm is a tool that helps you manage Kubernetes applications through specification files called Helm charts. Helm charts define a Kubernetes application and make it easy to share, install, and upgrade. Refer to Helm to learn more. The 1Password Helm charts allow you to use Helm to deploy a Secrets Automation workflow. 1Password offers two Helm charts: See the following comparison table to learn which Helm chart is right for the environment you want to run.
EnvironmentConnect and OperatorSecrets Injector
Connect server (without the Kubernetes Operator)YesNo
Connect server and the Kubernetes OperatorYesNo
Kubernetes InjectorNoYes

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Requirements

Make sure you complete the requirements for the Helm chart you intend to use before continuing.
Before you use the 1Password Connect and Operator Helm chart, make sure you:

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Deployment

The deployment process for the 1Password Helm charts depends on multiple factors, including:
  • The type of secrets automation workflow.
  • Whether you want to use the Kubernetes Operator, the Kubernetes Injector, or neither.
There are multiple ways to use the Helm chart for 1Password Connect and the Kubernetes Operator. Select one to get started:
  1. Deploy a Connect server.
  2. Deploy a Connect server and the Kubernetes Operator.
  3. Deploy the Kubernetes Operator.

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Configuration

See the Helm chart configuration values reference documentation.