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title: ConfigMap
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id: configmap
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date: 2018-04-12
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full_link: /docs/concepts/configuration/configmap/
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short_description: >
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An API object used to store non-confidential data in key-value pairs. Can be consumed as environment variables, command-line arguments, or configuraton files in a volume.
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aka:
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tags:
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- core-object
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---
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An API object used to store non-confidential data in key-value pairs.
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{{< glossary_tooltip text="Pods" term_id="pod" >}} can consume ConfigMaps as
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environment variables, command-line arguments, or as configuration files in a
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{{< glossary_tooltip text="volume" term_id="volume" >}}.
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A ConfigMap allows you to decouple environment-specific configuration from your {{< glossary_tooltip text="container images" term_id="image" >}}, so that your applications are easily portable.
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