README.md

Helm with tiller installation instructions

1. cd ./helm
2. helm install ./sloop

This is instructions for folks NOT using tiller (or Spinnaker) for deployment

1. Build image and tag, and replace the current ones in values.yaml, we are working on a common image for people to use, it will be release in a few days.
2. (Optional) Create a namespace in your cluster for sloop to run if you dont have any yet, for example: kubectl create namespace sloop
3. (Optional) Examines a chart for possible issues: helm lint .
4. Validate helm chart in local when making any helm changes:helm template .
5. Write to yaml file: helm template . --namespace sloop> sloop-test.yaml
6. Apply the yaml file in cluster: kubectl -n sloop apply -f sloop-test.yaml
7. Check if the service is running: kubectl -n sloop get pods
8. (Optional) Use port-forward for debugging: kubectl port-forward -n sloop service/sloop 8080:80
9. In your browser, hit localhost:8080 to see the result, you can use sloop test data to check the view