Introduction GitOps is the practice of using Git as the single source of truth for your infrastructure and application configuration. ArgoCD is the most widely adopted GitOps operator for Kubernetes, and for good reason - it watches your Git repositories and automatically reconciles your cluster state to match what is defined in your manifests. But installing ArgoCD is the easy part. The hard part is structuring your repositories, managing multi-environment deployments, implementing progressive delivery, and setting up proper RBAC so your platform team does not become a bottleneck. This guide covers all of that with production-tested patterns.…