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How Extensible and Customizable Is Headlamp?

Headlamp is built around extensibility: its own site describes it as "a user-friendly Kubernetes UI focused on extensibility," an…

How Headlamp Uses RBAC-Based Controls

Headlamp adapts its interface to the permissions a user already has in a Kubernetes cluster. It does not grant new access or main…

How to Install Headlamp on Your Platform

Headlamp can be installed two ways: as a desktop app (Windows, Linux, macOS) for managing clusters locally without deploying anyt…

Should I run Headlamp as a desktop app or deploy it in-cluster?

Run Headlamp as a desktop app if you want to manage clusters locally without deploying anything into them, or if you manage sever…

What Is Headlamp?

Headlamp is a user-friendly Kubernetes UI focused on extensibility. It is an official Kubernetes sub-project and part of SIG UI, …