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What does "Helm chart" mean in programming?

Helm chart is one of the most common terms in software development. This guide explains what it means, how it is used in practice, and why it matters, with real examples from the developer world.

Definition

A package of pre-configured Kubernetes resources that simplifies deploying complex applications. A chart bundles manifests into a reusable, versioned package with configurable values.

Example

"We use a Helm chart to deploy the PostgreSQL cluster with a single command."

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