.KOPS File Extension

Kubernetes Operations File

General Information

Title KOPS File Extension
Extension .kops
Full Form Kubernetes Operations File
File Type Configuration File
Developer Kubernetes
MIME Type text/plain

File Function

Primary Function Define clusters
Additional Functions Provision, Manage
Features Infrastructure as code, Versionable

File Characteristics

Quality Configurable
Supports Layers N/A
Supports Transparency N/A
Editable Yes

Use Cases

Kubernetes Deployment Yes
Infrastructure Management Yes
DevOps Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Sensitive data exposure
Best Practices Secrets management, GitOps

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release 2016
Latest Version Dependent on Kops release

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .yaml, .json, .tf

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
Kops Free Linux, macOS
Kubectl Free Windows, Linux, macOS
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