Installation paths
Recommended starting point
For most Kubernetes deployments, start with Helm. Use the GitOps guides only if Argo CD or Flux is already part of your deployment workflow. Kustomize and Helmfile are useful when you need more control over manifests, overlays, or multiple coordinated releases.Next steps
Prerequisites
Review the required cluster, ingress, DNS, storage, and secret setup.
Helm Quick-Start
Install Pangolin or Sites (Newt) with the standard chart-based workflow.
Kustomize Quick-Start
Use overlays and patches for manifest-based deployments.
Argo CD Guide
Deploy Pangolin or Sites (Newt) with Argo CD.
Flux Guide
Deploy Pangolin or Sites (Newt) with Flux.
Helmfile Guide
Manage multiple Helm releases together.

