GitOps Journey: Part 3 – Deploying a Load Generator and Connecting to PostgreSQL (opens in new tab)

We’ll deploy a demo application into the Kubernetes cluster using ArgoCD to simulate load on the PostgreSQL cluster. This is a series of articles, in previous parts we: Part 1 - Prepared the environment and installed ArgoCD and GitHub repository. Part 2 - Installed Percona Operator for Postgres and created a Postgres cluster. The application is a custom Go-based service that generates traffic for PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or MySQL. It uses a dataset of GitHub repositories and pull requests, and mi...